Meaning Of The Word Recline

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What's The Definition Of Recline?

recline
verb: If you recline on something, you sit or lie on it with the upper part of your body supported at an angle.
verb: When a seat reclines or when you recline it, you lower the back so that it is more comfortable to sit in.

recline in American English
to cause to lean or lie back or down; lay back
to lie or lean back or down; specif., to rest or repose lying down
intransitive verb: to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position
transitive verb: to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position

recline in British English
verb: to rest or cause to rest in a leaning position

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