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All incline antonyms

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verb incline

  • deter — To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.
  • even — Flat and smooth.
  • prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • repress — to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
  • suppress — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • hinder — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • straighten — make straight
  • stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
  • forget — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • lieJonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
  • disincline — Opposite of to incline; to make reluctant.

noun incline

  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
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