recline | English to English Dictionary

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recline

(r/I/'kl/aI/n )

move the upper body backwards and down(verb.motion)

Synonym:
lean back

source: wordnet30
cause to recline(verb.contact)

Example:
She reclined her head on the pillow.

source: wordnet30
lean in a comfortable resting position(verb.contact)

Synonym:
recumb, repose

source: wordnet30
To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest, etc.; to place in a recumbent position; as, to recline the head on the hand.(verb)

source: webster1913
To lean or incline; as, to recline against a wall.(verb)

source: webster1913

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