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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
incline
1. an elevated geological formation (Freq. 1)
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
• Syn:
slope, side
• Derivationally related forms:
slope (for: slope)
• Hypernyms:
geological formation, formation
• Hyponyms:
ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb,
upgrade, bank, cant, camber, canyonside, coast,
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension,
downslope, escarpment, scarp, hillside, mountainside, versant,
piedmont, ski slope
• Part Holonyms:
natural elevation, elevation
2. an inclined surface connecting two levels (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
ramp
• Derivationally related forms:
ramp (for: ramp)
• Hypernyms:
inclined plane
• Hyponyms:
ski jump
1. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something;
be inclined (Freq. 6)
- She tends to be nervous before her lectures
- These dresses run small
- He inclined to corpulence
• Syn:
tend, be given, lean, run
• Derivationally related forms:
inclination, tendency (for: tend)
• Hypernyms:
be
• Hyponyms:
take kindly to, suffer, gravitate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
2. bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
- He inclined his ear to the wise old man
• Derivationally related forms:
inclining
• Hypernyms:
listen, hear, take heed
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
- She inclined her head to the student
• Derivationally related forms:
inclination, inclining
• Hypernyms:
lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
4. be at an angle
- The terrain sloped down
• Syn:
slope, pitch
• Derivationally related forms:
pitch (for: pitch), inclination, slope (for: slope)
• Hypernyms:
lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
• Hyponyms:
ascend, stoop, fall, climb, dip
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
5. feel favorably disposed or willing
- She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs
• Hypernyms:
feel, experience
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
6. make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
- Their language inclines us to believe them
• Syn:
dispose
• Ant:
indispose (for: dispose)
• Derivationally related forms:
inclination, disposition (for: dispose)
• Hypernyms:
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
• Hyponyms:
predispose
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
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