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as in prone
having a tendency to be or act in a certain way a kindly couple who are inclined to be helpful to strangers

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as in leaning
running in a slanting direction the highway ramps and other inclined roadways were treacherous during the ice storm

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inclined

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verb

past tense of incline
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as in tended
to show a liking or proneness (for something) a good restaurant for diners who incline to spicy food

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“Inclined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inclined. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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