TILT — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

tilt

Pitching dangerously to one side.
The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical. Приклади
  • The tower had a pronounced tilt.
  • The ship developed a list to starboard.
  • He walked with a heavy inclination to the right.
A slight but noticeable partiality. Приклади
  • The court's tilt toward conservative rulings.
A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement. Приклади
  • They were involved in a violent argument.
A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances.
Charge with a tilt.
Heel over. Приклади
  • The tower is tilting.
  • The ceiling is slanting.
Move sideways or in an unsteady way. Приклади
  • The ship careened out of control.
To incline or bend from a vertical position. Приклади
  • She leaned over the banister.
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