recline

Found in thesaurus: slant, tilt, lean, angle, tip, put, lay, place, set, position, pose, lie

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recline
v. lie in a horizontal position, lie back; lie down and rest; place in a horizontal position; lean back

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recline

Verb
1. move the upper body backwards and down
(synonym) lean back
(hypernym) lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
(hyponym) fall back
(derivation) reclining
2. cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
(hypernym) put, set, place, pose, position, lay
(verb-group) recumb, repose
(derivation) recliner, reclining chair, lounger
3. lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch"
(synonym) recumb, repose
(hypernym) lie
(hyponym) rest
(derivation) reclining


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reclinar
v. recline, place in a horizontal position

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reclinar
v. recline, lie in a horizontal position

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recline
v. pohodlně se položit/natáhnout