an inclined surface or plane; a slope, especially on a road or railway:the road climbs a long incline through a forest
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1 (usually be inclined to/towards/to do something) be favourably disposed towards or willing to do something:he was inclined to accept the offerLucy was inclined to a belief in original sin
[with infinitive] (especially as a polite formula) tend to have a specified opinion:I’m inclined to agree with you
[with object] make (someone) disposed to do something:his prejudice inclines him to overlook obvious facts
[no object] feel favourably disposed towards someone or something:I incline to the view that this conclusion is untenable
2 (usually be inclined to/to do something) have a tendency to do something:she’s inclined to gossip with complete strangers
[with adverbial] have a specified disposition or talent:some people are very mathematically inclined
3 [no object, usually with adverbial of direction] lean or turn away from a given plane or direction, especially the vertical or horizontal:the bunker doors incline outwards (as adjective inclined)an inclined ramp
[with object] bend (one’s head) forwards and downwards:he inclined his head in agreement
