incline forward



incline forward

to lean forward; to slant forward. The earthquake-ravaged building inclined forward a little bit more and looked as if it was going to fall. My chair inclined forward and I kept feeling as if I were going to fall off.
See also: forward, incline

incline something forward

to lean something forward; to make something slant forward. Incline the light forward a little bit, so you can see better. The fence had been inclined slightly forward to make it harder to climb.
See also: forward, incline

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AstridAH-strid (Swedish), AH-stree (Norwegian), AHS-trit (German)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, French
Faraj-Arabic
Suzana-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Jorunn-Norwegian
Cristianakree-STYAH-nah (Italian)Italian, Portuguese
Nana (1)-Greek