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let down vs incline

incline vs let down

let down is not a noun while incline is a noun.

let down and incline both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let down No No Yes No
incline Yes No Yes No
As verbs, incline is a hyponym of let down; that is, incline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than let down:
  • let down: move something or somebody to a lower position
  • incline: lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
Other hyponyms of let down include reef, depress, dip.
let down (noun) incline (noun)
an inclined surface connecting two levels
an elevated geological formation
let down (verb) incline (verb)
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
move something or somebody to a lower position feel favorably disposed or willing
be at an angle
lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
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 let down and incline

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