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banghilig [bang.hí.lig.] : incline (n.); slope (n.)
Synonyms: bakilid

Derivatives of banghilig


Glosses:
incline
n. (object)1. incline, side, slopean elevated geological formation.; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
~ acclivity, ascent, climb, upgrade, raise, risean upward slope or grade (as in a road).; "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
~ banksloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water).; "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"
~ camber, cant, banka slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force.
~ canyonsidethe steeply sloping side of a canyon.
~ coasta slope down which sleds may coast.; "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"
~ declivity, downslope, declination, declension, decline, fall, descenta downward slope or bend.
~ escarpment, scarpa long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion.
~ geological formation, formation(geology) the geological features of the earth.
~ hillsidethe side or slope of a hill.
~ mountainside, versantthe side or slope of a mountain.; "conifer forests cover the eastern versant"
~ natural elevation, elevationa raised or elevated geological formation.
~ piedmonta gentle slope leading from the base of a mountain to a region of flat land.
~ ski slopea snow-covered slope for skiing.
n. (artifact)2. incline, rampan inclined surface connecting two levels.
~ inclined planea simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal.
~ ski jumpa steep downward ramp from which skiers jump.
v. (stative)3. be given, incline, lean, run, tendhave a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined.; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
~ behave the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
~ take kindly tobe willing or inclined to accept.; "He did not take kindly to my critical remarks"
~ sufferbe given to.; "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much"
~ gravitatemove toward.; "The conversation gravitated towards politics"
v. (perception)4. inclinebend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well.; "He inclined his ear to the wise old man"
~ take heed, listen, hearlisten and pay attention.; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"
v. (motion)5. inclinelower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow.; "She inclined her head to the student"
~ bring down, let down, lower, take down, get downmove something or somebody to a lower position.; "take down the vase from the shelf"
v. (motion)6. incline, pitch, slopebe at an angle.; "The terrain sloped down"
~ ascendslope upwards.; "The path ascended to the top of the hill"
~ stoopsag, bend, bend over or down.; "the rocks stooped down over the hiking path"
~ fallslope downward.; "The hills around here fall towards the ocean"
~ climbslope upward.; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
~ dipslope downwards.; "Our property dips towards the river"
~ lean, tilt, angle, slant, tipto incline or bend from a vertical position.; "She leaned over the banister"
v. (emotion)7. inclinefeel favorably disposed or willing.; "She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs"
~ feel, experienceundergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind.; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"
v. (cognition)8. dispose, inclinemake receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief.; "Their language inclines us to believe them"
~ predisposemake susceptible.; "This illness predisposes you to gain weight"
~ shape, determine, influence, regulate, moldshape or influence; give direction to.; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
slope
n. (attribute)1. gradient, slopethe property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal.; "a five-degree gradient"
~ gradethe gradient of a slope or road or other surface.; "the road had a steep grade"
~ rake, slant, pitchdegree of deviation from a horizontal plane.; "the roof had a steep pitch"
~ precipitousness, steepness, abruptnessthe property possessed by a slope that is very steep.
~ gentleness, gradualnessthe property possessed by a slope that is very gradual.
~ spatial relation, positionthe spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated.; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"