Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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oblique | Yes | Yes | No | No |
bias | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
oblique (noun) | bias (noun) |
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a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso | a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation |
any grammatical case other than the nominative | a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric |
oblique (adjective) | bias (adjective) |
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slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled | slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric |
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading |
oblique (verb) | bias (verb) |
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cause to be biased | |
influence in an unfair way |