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reclined

The correct spelling is reclined.

How to pronounce reclined

verb

Say it like: Rec-lin-ed

The correct spelling is reclined. To cause to lean back; to bend back. For example: "She reclined her arms on the table and sighed."

Usage Examples

She reclined her arms on the table and sighed.

to recline against a wall

to recline on a couch

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To cause to lean back; to bend back.
  2. 2.To put in a resting position.
  3. 3.To lean back.
  4. 4.To put oneself in a resting position.

adjective

  1. 1.In a reclining posture.
  2. 2.Reclinate.

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