Definition of Tilt
Verb: tilt tilt
- To incline or bend from a vertical position
- lean, tip, slant, angle
- Heel over
"The tower is tilting";
- cant, cant over, slant, pitch
- Move sideways or in an unsteady way
"The ship tilted out of control";
- careen, wobble, shift
- Charge with a tilt
- A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
- joust
- A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
"they were involved in a violent tilt";
- controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, argument, arguing
- A slight but noticeable partiality
"the court's tilt toward conservative rulings"
- The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
"the tower had a pronounced tilt";
- list, inclination, lean, leaning
- Pitching dangerously to one side
- rock, careen, sway
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