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To lean or lie back, especially in a relaxed position with the back supported
“During a typical therapy session, a patient would recline on the couch, and Freud would sit in a large armchair.”
To lie down
“Eventually, the baby gets tired and dozes off on my shoulder, at which point I carefully recline on my bed with him.”
To relax or laze about
“She was someone who would recline on the sofa watching soap operas and eating fat-free bonbons rather than make her kids' sandwiches.”
To lean or turn away from a given plane or direction, especially the vertical or horizontal
To place or position something or oneself by resting or supporting against (something)
To be in contact with and supported by something
To slope or lean downwards
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