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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Recline \Re*cline"\ (r[-e]*kl[imac]n"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Reclined (r[-e]*kl[imac]nd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Reclining.]
     [L. reclinare; pref. re- re- + clinare to lean, incline. See
     Incline, Lean to incline.]
     To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest, etc.; to place in
     a recumbent position; as, to recline the head on the hand.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The mother
           Reclined her dying head upon his breast. --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Recline \Re*cline"\, v. i.
     1. To lean or incline; as, to recline against a wall.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to
        recline on a couch.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Recline \Re*cline"\, a. [L. reclinis. See Recline, v. t.]
     Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining. [R.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           They sat, recline
           On the soft downy bank, damasked with flowers.
                                                    --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Recline \Re*cline"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reclined; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Reclining.] [L. reclinare; pref. re- re- + clinare
     to lean, incline. See Incline, Lean to incline.]
     To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest, etc., to place in
     a recumbent position; as, to recline the head on the hand.
  
           The mother Reclined her dying head upon his breast.
                                                    --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Recline \Re*cline"\, v. i.
     1. To lean or incline; as, to recline against a wall.
  
     2. To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to
        recline on a couch.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Recline \Re*cline"\, a. [L. reclinis. See Recline, v. t.]
     Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining. [R.]
  
           They sat, recline On the soft downy bank, damasked with
           flowers.                                 --Milton.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  recline
       v 1: move the upper body backwards and down [syn: lean back]
       2: cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
       3: lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on
          the couch" [syn: recumb, repose]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recline
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 (μτβ) ξαπλώνω κάτι, το πλαγιάζω προς τα πίσω
     2 (μτβ) ακουμπάω κάτι σε θέση ανάπαυσης
     3 (αμτβ) γέρνω προς τα πίσω, ξαπλώνω
     4 (αμτβ) παίρνω θέση ανάπαυσης

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recline
     n.
     A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright
  position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause#Verb to lean#Verb back#Adverb; to
  bend#Verb back.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put#Verb in a resting#Adjective
  position#Noun.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To lean back.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: reclinar)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  recline
     n.
     A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright
  position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause#Verb to lean#Verb back#Adverb; to
  bend#Verb back.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put#Verb in a resting#Adjective
  position#Noun.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To lean back.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  recline
     n.
     A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright
  position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause#Verb to lean#Verb back#Adverb; to
  bend#Verb back.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put#Verb in a resting#Adjective
  position#Noun.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To lean back.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: reclinar)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  recline
     n.
     A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright
  position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause#Verb to lean#Verb back#Adverb; to
  bend#Verb back.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put#Verb in a resting#Adjective
  position#Noun.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To lean back.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: reclinar)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recline
     Englanti vb.
     maata, nojata

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/
  lê

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/
  إتّكأ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  recline //ɹəˈklaɪn// //ɹɪˈklaɪn// 
  1. облягам 2.
  to cause to lean back; to bend back
   3.
  to put in a resting position
  2. облягам се, опирам се
  to lean back
  3. излягам се
  to put oneself in a resting position

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/
  sklopit např. sedadlo

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  naklonit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  položit se

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  položit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  lled-orwedd 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  lledorwedd 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  sich verstellen lassen, verstellbar sein 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  zurücklegen, legen 
           Note: auf
   see: reclining, reclined, reclines, reclined
  
           Note: on

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  zurücklehnen, lehnen 
   see: reclining, reclined
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  recline //ɹəˈklaɪn// //ɹɪˈklaɪn// 
  1. panna nojalleen
  to cause to lean back; to bend back
  2. nojautua
  to lean back
  3. asettaa, panna
  to put in a resting position
  4. käydä pitkäkseen
  to put oneself in a resting position

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  recline /riklain/
  être couché

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/ 
  1. झुकना
        "Sit on a reclining chair,so that your back will get some relief."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/
  nasloniti, nasloniti se, opružiti se, osloniti se, poduprijeti, počivati, zabaciti glavu

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  recline /riklain/
  1. pusiau gulėti
  2. sėdėti atsilošus, atsirėmus, (perk.) remtis kuo (on/upon)

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  recline /riklain/
  liggen

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  recline /rɪˈklaɪn/ 
    wyciągnąć się, rozłożyć się

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  recline /riklain/
  estar deitado, estar situado, ficar, jazer

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  recline /riklain/
  лежать, полежать

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  recline /riklain/
  estartendido

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  recline /ɹɪklˈaɪn/
  1. boylu boyuna uzanmak
  2. arkaya dayanmak, uzanmak, yaslanmak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɹɪˈkɫaɪn/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  52 Moby Thesaurus words for "recline":
     abut on, be based on, bear on, bed, bed down, bestraddle, bestride,
     cant, couch, crawl, curl up, go to bed, go to rest, grovel, heel,
     incline, lay, lean, lean on, lie, lie down, lie flat, lie limply,
     lie on, lie prone, lie prostrate, list, loll, lounge, perch, prone,
     prostrate, rely on, repose, repose on, rest, rest on, ride,
     settle to rest, sit on, slope, snug down, sprawl, stand on,
     straddle, stretch out, stride, supinate, take it easy,
     take life easy, tilt, tip
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 靠在,斜倚,倚靠;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 使斜靠
     vi. 靠在,斜倚,依赖

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