Definition: an inclined surface connecting two levels
Similar words: inclined plane
Definition: a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal
Synonyms: slope, side, incline
Definition: an elevated geological formation
Usage: he climbed the steep slope; the house was built on the side of a mountain
Similar words: geological formation, formation
Definition: (geology) the geological features of the earth
Definition: make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
Usage: Their language inclines us to believe them
Similar words: influence, determine, regulate, mold, shape
Definition: shape or influence; give direction to
Usage: experience often determines ability; mold public opinion
Synonyms: incline
Definition: feel favorably disposed or willing
Usage: She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs
Similar words: feel, experience
Definition: undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
Usage: She felt resentful; He felt regret
Synonyms: slope, incline, pitch
Definition: be at an angle
Usage: The terrain sloped down
Similar words: slant, tilt, tip, angle, lean
Definition: to incline or bend from a vertical position
Usage: She leaned over the banister
Synonyms: incline
Definition: lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
Usage: She inclined her head to the student
Similar words: bring down, let down, lower, get down, take down
Definition: move something or somebody to a lower position
Usage: take down the vase from the shelf
Synonyms: incline
Definition: bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
Usage: He inclined his ear to the wise old man
Similar words: hear, listen, take heed
Definition: listen and pay attention
Usage: Listen to your father; We must hear the expert before we make a decision
Synonyms: tend, be given, run, lean, incline
Definition: have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Usage: She tends to be nervous before her lectures; These dresses run small; He inclined to corpulence
Similar words: be
Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer