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Incline

usgb/ɪnˈklaɪn/Volume
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Subtle Willingness

Use 'incline' to indicate a mild preference or slight tendency towards something, not a strong desire.

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I incline to choose vanilla over chocolate.
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Formal Tone

'Incline' often appears in formal or literary contexts, rather than everyday casual speech.

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We incline to believe the expert's opinion in this matter.
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Personal Opinion

'Incline' is useful when expressing your own opinion, giving it a personal touch.

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I'm inclined to think this is the best solution.
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