pencher

Definitions of pencher
  1. verb
    to incline or bend from a vertical position
    synonyms: s'incliner
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    types:
    incliner
    be at an angle
    type of:
    fléchir
    form a curve
  2. verb
    lie obliquely
    synonyms: s'incliner
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    type of:
    se trouver, être
    be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
  3. verb
    heel over
    synonyms: incliner, mettre en biais
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    type of:
    bouger, changer de position
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  4. verb
    be at an angle
    synonyms: incliner
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    type of:
    s'incliner
    to incline or bend from a vertical position
  5. verb
    charge with a tilt
    synonyms: mettre en biais
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    type of:
    jouter
    joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
  6. verb
    present with a bias
    synonyms: incliner
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    type of:
    biaiser, fausser
    cause to be biased
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