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Feel willing or favorably disposed toward (an action, belief, or attitude)
- he was inclined to accept the offer
- Lucy was inclined to a belief in original sin

(esp. as a polite formula) Tend toward holding a specified opinion
- I'm inclined to agree with you

Make (someone) willing or disposed to do something
- his prejudice inclines him to overlook obvious facts

Feel favorably disposed to someone or something
- I incline to the view that this conclusion is untenable

Have a tendency to do something
- she's inclined to gossip with complete strangers

Have a specified disposition or talent
- some people are very mathematically inclined

Lean or turn away from a given plane or direction, esp. the vertical or horizontal
- the bunker doors incline outward
- an inclined ramp

Bend (one's head) forward and downward

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