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1. The act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position

1. Move the upper body backwards and down
   - lean back
    
2. Cause to recline
   "She reclined her head on the pillow"
    
3. Lean in a comfortable resting position
   "He was reclining on the couch";
   - recumb, repose

Type of: angle, lay, lean, lie, motility, motion, move, movement, place, pose, position, put, set, slant, tilt, tip

Encyclopedia: Reclining