definition of
[incline]

[1] #1 incline v. [tend, be given, lean, run] have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence". wn

[2] #2 incline n. [slope, side] an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain". wn

[3] #3 incline n. [ramp] an inclined surface connecting two levels. wn

[4] #4 incline v. bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well; "He inclined his ear to the wise old man". wn

[5] #5 incline v. lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow; "She inclined her head to the student". wn