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recline

verb
/rɪˈklaɪn/

Meaning

To lean or lie back in a relaxed position.

Example Sentences

She reclined on the sofa with a book.

Example Expressions

recline in comfort

Synonyms

lie back, lean, lounge, relax

Antonyms

sit upright, stand, rise

Collocations

recline seat, recline on, reclining chair, recline comfortably

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