Examples: they were involved in a violent argument
Examples: the court's tilt toward conservative rulings
Examples: the tower had a pronounced tilt the ship developed a list to starboard he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
Examples: She leaned over the banister
Examples: The tower is tilting The ceiling is slanting
Examples: The ship careened out of control
tilt (English)└── telt (Middle English (1100-1500)) └── teld (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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