To lean or bend in a particular direction. The tree inclines towards the river due to the strong winds.
To have a tendency or disposition to do something. She inclines to agree with the majority opinion.
To influence or persuade someone to have a particular opinion or to do something. His arguments inclined me to reconsider my decision.
To bend or bow (especially the head or upper body) forward or downward. He inclined his head in acknowledgment.