Recline

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To cause to assume a leaning or prone position.
  • verb-intransitive. To lie back or down.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To cause to lean back; to bend back.
  • v. To put in a resting position.
  • v. To lean back.
  • v. To put one's self in a resting position.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest, etc.; to place in a recumbent position.
  • verb-intransitive. To lean or incline.
  • verb-intransitive. To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position.
  • adj. Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To lean backward or downward upon something; rest in a recumbent posture.
  • To bend downward; lean; have a leaning posture.
  • Synonyms Recline is always as strong as lean, and generally stronger, indicating a more completely recumbent position, and approaching lie.
  • To plaee at rest in a leaning or recumbent posture; lean or settle down upon something: as, to recline the head on a pillow, or upon one's arm.
  • Leaning; being in a reclining posture.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. move the upper body backwards and down
  • v. lean in a comfortable resting position
  • v. cause to recline
  • Verb Form
    reclined    reclines    reclining   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    position    pose    put    set    lay    place   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    reclined    reclining   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    leaning    reclining    incline    rest   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aline    Cline    Combine    Dine    Heine    Jain    Klein    Kline    Quine    Rhine   
    Same Context
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