incline vs take down

take down vs incline

incline is a noun but take down is not a noun.

incline and take down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
incline	Yes	No	Yes	No
take down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take down is a hypernym of incline; that is, take down is a word with a broader meaning than incline:

incline: lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
take down: move something or somebody to a lower position

Other hypernyms of incline include bring down, get down, let down, lower.

incline (noun)	take down (noun)
an inclined surface connecting two levels
an elevated geological formation

incline (verb)	take down (verb)
make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief	make a written note of
feel favorably disposed or willing	tear down so as to make flat with the ground
be at an angle	reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow	move something or somebody to a lower position
bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined

Difference between incline and take down

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