Recline

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo cause to lean back; to bend back.

2.VerbTo put in a resting position.

"She reclined her arms on the table and sighed."

3.VerbTo lean back.

"to recline against a wall"

4.VerbTo put oneself in a resting position.

"to recline on a couch"

5.NounA mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.

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