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1. | The act of inclining, or state of being inclined; a leaning; | ||||||||||
2. | A direction or tendency from the true vertical or horizontal direction; | ||||||||||
3. | A tendency towards another body or point. | ||||||||||
4. | (Geom.) The angle made by two lines or planes; | ||||||||||
5. | A leaning or tendency of the mind, feelings, preferences, or will; propensity; a disposition more favorable to one thing than to another; favor; desire; love. | ||||||||||
6. | A person or thing loved or admired. | ||||||||||
7. | (Pharm.) Decantation, or tipping for pouring.
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