incline
Noun
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is a type of: formation, geological formation - (geology) the geological features of the earthsubtypes:
- acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade - an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- bank - sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
- bank, camber, cant - a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
- canyonside - the steeply sloping side of a canyon
- coast - a slope down which sleds may coast
- declension, declination, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall - a downward slope or bend
- escarpment, scarp - a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
- hillside - the side or slope of a hill
- mountainside, versant - the side or slope of a mountain
- piedmont - a gentle slope leading from the base of a mountain to a region of flat land
- ski slope - a snow-covered slope for skiing
is a part of: elevation, natural elevation - a raised or elevated geological formation -
is a type of: inclined plane - a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontalsubtypes: ski jump - a steep downward ramp from which skiers jumpsame as: ramp
Verb
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is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)subtypes:
- take kindly to - be willing or inclined to accept
- suffer - be given to
- gravitate - move toward
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is a type of: bring down, get down, let down, lower, take down - move something or somebody to a lower position
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subtypes:
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is a type of: experience, feel - undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
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subtypes: predispose - make susceptiblesame as: dispose
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