Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tilt | Yes | No | Yes | No |
slant | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tilt (noun) | slant (noun) |
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pitching dangerously to one side | degree of deviation from a horizontal plane |
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical | a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
a slight but noticeable partiality | |
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement | |
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances |
tilt (verb) | slant (verb) |
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charge with a tilt | present with a bias |
to incline or bend from a vertical position | to incline or bend from a vertical position |
heel over | heel over |
move sideways or in an unsteady way | lie obliquely |