reclining
verb
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To cause to lean back; to bend back.
To put in a resting position.
Example: She reclined her arms on the table and sighed.
To lean back.
Example: to recline against a wall
To put oneself in a resting position.
Example: to recline on a couch
noun
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The act of one who reclines.
adjective
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Capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position.
Example: a reclining armchair
Bending away from the perpendicular; recumbent.