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recline

One entry found for recline.
Main Entry: re·cline
Pronunciation: ri-'klIn
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): re·clined; re·clin·ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French recliner, from Latin reclinare, from re- + clinare to bend -- more at LEAN
transitive verb : to cause or permit to incline backwards
intransitive verb
1 : to lean or incline backwards
2 : REPOSE, LIE