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tilt - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
tilt
Definition
(noun) a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
Synonyms
:
joust
Definition
(noun) a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Synonyms
:
arguing
,
argument
,
contention
,
contestation
,
controversy
,
disceptation
,
disputation
Example Sentence
they were involved in a violent argument
Definition
(noun) a slight but noticeable partiality
Example Sentence
the court's tilt toward conservative rulings
Definition
(noun) the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Synonyms
:
inclination
,
lean
,
leaning
,
list
Example Sentence
the tower had a pronounced tilt
the ship developed a list to starboard
he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
Definition
(noun) pitching dangerously to one side
Synonyms
:
careen
,
rock
,
sway
Definition
(verb) to incline or bend from a vertical position
Synonyms
:
angle
,
lean
,
slant
,
tip
Example Sentence
She leaned over the banister
Definition
(verb) heel over
Synonyms
:
cant
,
cant over
,
pitch
,
slant
Example Sentence
The tower is tilting
The ceiling is slanting
Definition
(verb) move sideways or in an unsteady way
Synonyms
:
careen
,
shift
,
wobble
Example Sentence
The ship careened out of control
Definition
(verb) charge with a tilt
Word used in video below:
text: IF YOU TILT YOUR HEAD TO THE LEFT AND RELAX YOUR EYES
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