incline

noun1 of 2

a slope or surface that rises uphill

• “He is inclined to make light of his father's advice.”Tatoeba
• “Old people are inclined to look back on the past.”Tatoeba

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verb2 of 2

To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.