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Word entry · 7 letters

recline

Best crossword clue

"Lean back"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ɹɪˈklaɪn/Part of speech verbSorted ceeilnrStarts with REnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1R2E3C4L5I6N7E

Definitions

  1. lean in a comfortable resting position

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin reclīnāre (“to bend back”). Compare decline, incline.

Used in a sentence

  • She reclined her arms on the table and sighed.
  • The mother, lovely tho' with grief oppreſt, / Reclin'd his dying head upon her breaſt.
  • to recline against a wall

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