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Up :: Up (adv.) From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied..

Recline :: Recline (v. t.) To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest, etc.; to place in a recumbent position; as, to recline the head on the hand..

Decumbent :: Decumbent (a.) Lying down; prostrate; recumbent.

Recumbent :: Recumbent (a.) Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle..

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to spring up from a recumbent position, from a state of quiet, or the like; to awaken; to arouse..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To cease to be erect; to take suddenly a recumbent posture; to become prostrate; to drop; as, a child totters and falls; a tree falls; a worshiper falls on his knees..

Recline :: Recline (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch..

Reclining :: Reclining (a.) Recumbent.

Bed :: Bed (v. t.) To lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position.

Cumbent :: Cumbent (a.) Lying down; recumbent.

Cubatory :: Cubatory (a.) Lying down; recumbent.

Recumbence :: Recumbence (n.) The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent..

Incumbent :: Incumbent (a.) Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent; superimposed; superincumbent.

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