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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Incline
  2. a. Same as Inclined, 3.
  3. n. Inclination; disposition.
  4. n. Party or side chosen; a following.
  5. n. the act of inclining; bending forward
  6. Same as Inclined, 3. 1. Inclination; disposition. On the first inclining towards sleep. Burke. 2. Party or side chosen; a following. Both you of my inclining, and the rest. Shak.
  7. n the act of inclining; bending forward v have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined v bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well v lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow v be at an angle v feel favorably disposed or willing v make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief