# incline vs include

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### incline
*verb · IPA /ɪnˈklaɪn/ · frequency rank #23,868*
To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.

### include
*verb · IPA /ɪnˈkluːd/ · frequency rank #620*
To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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