recline vs angle

recline is not a noun while angle is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recline	No	No	Yes	No
angle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, angle is a hypernym of recline; that is, angle is a word with a broader meaning than recline:

Other hypernyms of recline include lean, slant, tilt, tip.

recline (noun)	angle (noun)
	a biased way of looking at or presenting something
	the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians

recline (verb)	angle (verb)
lean in a comfortable resting position	present with a bias
cause to recline	fish with a hook
move the upper body backwards and down	seek indirectly
	to incline or bend from a vertical position
	move or proceed at an angle