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re⋅cline
[ri-klahyn] 
verb, -clined, -clin⋅ing.–verb (used without object)
| 1. | to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position. |
–verb (used with object)
| 2. | to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position. |
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| re·cline (rĭ-klīn') v. re·clined, re·clin·ing, re·clines v. tr. To cause to assume a leaning or prone position. v. intr. To lie back or down. [Middle English reclinen, from Old French recliner, from Latin reclīnāre : re-, re- + -clīnāre, to bend; see klei- in Indo-European roots.] rec'li·na'tion (rěk'lə-nā'shən) n. |
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Reclining
Re*clin"ing\, a. (Bot.) (a) Bending or curving gradually back from the perpendicular. (b) Recumbent. Reclining dial, a dial whose plane is inclined to the vertical line through its center. --Davies & Peck (Math. Dict.).
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