Antonyms for in clines

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : verb in-klahyn; noun in-klahyn, in-klahyn

Phonetic Transcription : verb ɪnˈklaɪn; noun ˈɪn klaɪn, ɪnˈklaɪn

Definition of in clines

Origin : c.1300, "to bend or bow toward," from Old French encliner, from Latin inclinare "to cause to lean; bend, incline, turn, divert," from in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + clinare "to bend," from PIE *klei-n-, suffixed form of *klei- "to lean" (see lean (v.)). Metaphoric sense of "have a mental disposition toward" is early 15c. in English (but existed in classical Latin). Related: Inclined; inclining.

As in inclination : noun slant, angle
As in incline : noun slope
As in knoll : noun small hill
As in ascent : noun upward slope
As in pitch : noun tilt
As in rise : noun movement upward; upward slope
As in slant : noun angle, slope
As in slope : noun slant, tilt
As in tilt : noun lean, slope
As in bias : noun diagonal weave of fabric
As in chute : noun ramp, slope
As in nosedive : noun fall
As in decline : noun downward change in value, position
As in descent : noun moving down; lowering
As in dip : noun depression; decline
As in fall : noun descent; lowering
As in angle : noun shape formed by two lines meeting at a point
As in gradient : noun slope
As in hill : noun uprising of earth's surface; pile
As in hillock : noun small hill
As in incline : verb tend toward
As in incline : verb bend, lean
As in influence : verb lead to believe, do
As in lay : verb credit, allocate
As in lead : verb guide mentally; influence
As in lean : verb bend, angle toward
As in lean : verb be disposed
As in level : verb aim, direct
As in list : verb lean, slant
As in motivate : verb stimulate, instigate
As in persuade : verb cause to believe; convince to do
As in predispose : verb influence to believe something
As in prefer : verb favor; single out
As in prejudice : verb influence another's beliefs without basis, information
As in prevail upon/prevail on : verb persuade, influence
As in range : verb order, categorize
As in roll : verb rock, sway
As in bank : verb lean or tilt
As in slant : verb angle off, slope
As in slope : verb slant, tilt
As in stoop : verb bow down
As in sway : verb move back and forth
As in sway : verb influence, affect
As in swerve : verb turn aside, often to avoid collision
As in tend : verb be apt, likely
As in become : verb evolve into
As in tilt : verb lean, slant
As in tip : verb knock over; cause to lean
As in train : verb aim at
As in turn : verb revolve, curve
As in turn : verb reverse; change course
As in turn : verb use; resort to
As in bend : verb form or cause a curve
As in verge : verb come near
As in will : verb choose
As in bias : verb cause to favor
As in bow : verb bend over
As in prevail on : verb persuade
As in cant : verb lean, slant
As in refract : verb bend
As in convert : verb change belief, especially regarding religion
As in descend : verb move down, lower a
As in determine : verb conclude, decide
As in determine : verb dictate, govern, regulate
As in dip : verb lower, descend
As in direct : verb point in a direction; guide
As in discriminate : verb show prejudice
As in dispose : verb place, order; deal with
As in favor : verb prefer, like
As in go : verb contribute, work towards an end
As in govern : verb influence; hold in check
As in gravitate : verb be drawn toward; fall to
As in hang : verb suspend or be suspended

Synonyms for in clines

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