Thesaurus / incline
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Just remember that even though the trails breeze downhill, you have to hoof back up that same incline.
THE ULTIMATE YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK TRAVEL GUIDESHAWNTÉ SALABERTFEBRUARY 22, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEIt’s somewhere near the middle of the pack when it comes to tests per 100,000 people, but you can see a steep incline over the past few months.
5 GRAPHS THAT SHOW HOW BAD COVID-19 IS IN LA COUNTYSARA CHODOSHJANUARY 26, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEA motorized stand in the back of the bike adjusts the incline or decline, which I didn’t find particularly useful.
NORDICTRACK’S CONNECTED WORKOUT BIKE PUTS THE FOCUS ON COMPETING AGAINST YOURSELFSTAN HORACZEKOCTOBER 15, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEIt became my companion as I struggled up a solitary mountain incline between the Pennsylvania towns of Bedford and Greensburg.
HOW BIKING ACROSS AMERICA FORMED AN UNLIKELY FRIENDSHIPRAFFI JOE WARTANIANOCTOBER 8, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEIt tackles inclines steeper than the toughest treadmill setting.
METHANOL FUEL GIVES THIS TINY BEETLE BOT THE FREEDOM TO ROAMCARMEN DRAHLAUGUST 19, 2020SCIENCE NEWSThe trains were pulled up the incline at the Lickey by powerful stationary engines.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELLHere, on the incline leading across Butser Hill, may be noticed the beginning of these things.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPERA little or superficial knowledge may incline a man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth him back to religion.
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARDO Holy Maries, who can change our tears to blossoms, incline quickly an ear unto my grief!
FRDRIC MISTRALCHARLES ALFRED DOWNERHe brought neither his wife nor children to incline the judges in his favor by their sighs and tears.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDWORDS RELATED TO INCLINE
- administers
- assumes command
- calls the shots
- calls the signals
- captains
- carries out
- commands
- conducts
- controls
- dictates
- directs
- executes
- exercises authority
- guides
- heads
- heads up
- holds dominion
- holds office
- holds sway
- is in power
- is in the driver's seat
- leads
- lies down the law
- manages
- occupies throne
- orders
- overrules
- oversees
- pilots
- pulls the strings
- regulates
- reigns
- renders
- runs
- serves the people
- steers
- superintends
- supervises
- sways
- tyrannizes
- wears the crown
- adhere
- attach
- be fastened
- be in mid-air
- be loose
- be pendent
- be poised
- beetle
- bend
- bow
- cling
- cover
- dangle
- deck
- decorate
- depend
- drape
- drift
- droop
- drop
- fasten
- fix
- flap
- float
- flop
- furnish
- hold
- hover
- impend
- incline
- lean
- loll
- lop
- lower
- nail
- overhang
- pin
- project
- remain
- rest
- sag
- stay up
- stick
- swing
- tack
- trail
- wave
- acclivity
- ascent
- bluff
- butte
- cliff
- climb
- down
- drift
- dune
- elevation
- eminence
- esker
- fell
- gradient
- headland
- heap
- height
- highland
- hillock
- hillside
- hilltop
- hummock
- inclination
- incline
- knoll
- mesa
- mound
- mount
- precipice
- prominence
- promontory
- protuberance
- range
- ridge
- rise
- rising ground
- shock
- slope
- stack
- summit
- talus
- tor
- upland
- affections
- appetites
- aptitudes
- aptness
- attachments
- attractions
- biases
- capabilities
- capacities
- cup of teas
- desires
- dispositions
- drifts
- druthers
- fancies
- fondness
- grooves
- idiosyncrasies
- impulses
- leanings
- likings
- minds
- movements
- partiality
- penchant
- persuasions
- pleasures
- predilections
- predispositions
- preferences
- prejudices
- proclivities
- proneness
- propensities
- slants
- soft spots
- stomachs
- susceptibilities
- tastes
- temperaments
- things
- trends
- turns
- types
- urges
- velleities
- weaknesses
- whims
- wills
- wishes
- act upon
- affect
- alter
- argue into
- arouse
- be recognized
- bias
- brainwash
- bribe
- bring to bear
- carry weight
- change
- channel
- compel
- control
- count
- determine
- direct
- dispose
- form
- get at
- guide
- have a part in
- impact on
- impel
- impress
- incite
- incline
- induce
- instigate
- manipulate
- modify
- mold
- move
- persuade
- predispose
- prejudice
- prevail
- prompt
- pull strings
- regulate
- rouse
- rule
- seduce
- sell
- shape
- snow
- soft sell
- sway
- talk into
- train
- turn
- urge
- work upon
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