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Tilt

tɪlt

Tilt definitions
verb
tilt tilted tilting tilts
  1. move or cause to move into a sloping position

    "the floor tilted slightly"

    • change or cause to change in favour of one person or thing as opposed to another

      "the balance of industrial power tilted towards the workers"

    • move (a camera) in a vertical plane

      "tilting the camera causes convergence of upright lines"

  2. (in jousting) thrust at with a lance or other weapon

    "he tilts at his prey"

    • engage in a contest with

      "I resolved never to tilt with a French lady in compliment"

noun
tilt tilts
  1. a sloping position or movement

    "the tilt of her head"

    • an upwards or downwards pivoting movement of a camera

      "pans and tilts"

    • an inclination or bias

      "the longlist indicates a tilt towards books with a fair bit of action"

  2. a combat for exercise or sport between two men on horseback with lances; a joust
    • an attempt at winning (something) or defeating (someone)

      "a tilt at the European Cup"

  3. a small hut in a forest