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tilts tilts definition

tilts


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  tilt 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  tilt 
 
  Sense  1 
  lean,  tilt,  tip,  slant,  angle 
  =>  slope,  incline,  pitch 
  =>  weather 
  =>  list 
  =>  lean  back  recline 
 
  Sense  2 
  cant,  cant  over  tilt,  slant,  pitch 
  =>  cock 
 
  Sense  3 
  careen,  sway,  wobble,  shift,  tilt 
  =>  totter 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  tilt 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  tilt 
 
  Sense  1 
  lean,  tilt,  tip,  slant,  angle 
  =>  slope,  incline,  pitch 
  =>  ascend 
  =>  stoop 
  =>  fall 
  =>  climb 
  =>  dip 
  =>  weather 
  =>  list 
  =>  lean  back  recline 
  =>  fall  back 
 
  Sense  2 
  cant,  cant  over  tilt,  slant,  pitch 
  =>  cock 
 
  Sense  3 
  careen,  sway,  wobble,  shift,  tilt 
  =>  totter 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  tilt 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  tilt 
 
  Sense  2 
  cant,  cant  over  tilt,  slant,  pitch 
  =>  lean,  tilt,  tip,  slant,  angle 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  tilt 
 
  4  senses  of  tilt 
 
  Sense  1 
  lean,  tilt,  tip,  slant,  angle 
  =>  bend,  flex 
 
  Sense  2 
  cant,  cant  over  tilt,  slant,  pitch 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  3 
  careen,  sway,  wobble,  shift,  tilt 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  4 
  tilt 
  =>  joust 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  tilt 
 
  tilt  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  tilt 
 
  Sense  1 
  lean,  tilt,  tip,  slant,  angle 
  =>  bend,  flex 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  cant,  cant  over  tilt,  slant,  pitch 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  careen,  sway,  wobble,  shift,  tilt 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  tilt 
  =>  joust 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  tilt 
  australian  stilt 
  banded  stilt 
  black-necked  stilt 
  black-winged  stilt 
  himantopus  stilt 
  stilt 
  tilt 
  tilt-top  table 
  tilt  angle 
  tilter 
  tilth 
  tiltyard 
  white-headed  stilt 
 
  Overview  of  noun  tilt 
 
  The  noun  tilt  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  joust,  tilt  --  (a  combat  between  two  mounted  knights  tilting  against  each  other  with  blunted  lances) 
  2.  controversy,  contention,  contestation,  tilt,  argument,  arguing  --  (a  dispute  where  there  is  strong  disagreement;  "they  were  involved  in  a  violent  argument") 
  3.  tilt  --  (a  slight  but  noticeable  partiality;  "the  court's  tilt  toward  conservative  rulings") 
  4.  tilt,  list,  inclination,  lean,  leaning  --  (the  property  possessed  by  a  line  or  surface  that  departs  from  the  vertical;  "the  tower  had  a  pronounced  tilt";  "the  ship  developed  a  list  to  starboard";  "he  walked  with  a  heavy  inclination  to  the  right") 
  5.  rock,  careen,  sway,  tilt  --  (pitching  dangerously  to  one  side) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  tilt 
 
  The  verb  tilt  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  lean,  tilt,  tip,  slant,  angle  --  (to  incline  or  bend  from  a  vertical  position;  "She  leaned  over  the  banister") 
  2.  (1)  cant,  cant  over  tilt,  slant,  pitch  --  (heel  over) 
  3.  careen,  sway,  wobble,  shift,  tilt  --  (move  sideways  or  in  an  unsteady  way  as  of  a  ship  or  a  vehicle  out  of  control) 
  4.  tilt  --  (charge  with  a  tilt,  as  in  a  a  joust) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  tilt 
 
  The  noun  tilt  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  joust,  tilt  --  (a  combat  between  two  mounted  knights  tilting  against  each  other  with  blunted  lances) 
  2.  controversy,  contention,  contestation,  tilt,  argument,  arguing  --  (a  dispute  where  there  is  strong  disagreement;  "they  were  involved  in  a  violent  argument") 
  3.  tilt  --  (a  slight  but  noticeable  partiality;  "the  court's  tilt  toward  conservative  rulings") 
  4.  tilt,  list,  inclination,  lean,  leaning  --  (the  property  possessed  by  a  line  or  surface  that  departs  from  the  vertical;  "the  tower  had  a  pronounced  tilt";  "the  ship  developed  a  list  to  starboard";  "he  walked  with  a  heavy  inclination  to  the  right") 
  5.  rock,  careen,  sway,  tilt  --  (pitching  dangerously  to  one  side) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  tilt 
 
  The  verb  tilt  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  lean,  tilt,  tip,  slant,  angle  --  (to  incline  or  bend  from  a  vertical  position;  "She  leaned  over  the  banister") 
  2.  (1)  cant,  cant  over  tilt,  slant,  pitch  --  (heel  over) 
  3.  careen,  sway,  wobble,  shift,  tilt  --  (move  sideways  or  in  an  unsteady  way  as  of  a  ship  or  a  vehicle  out  of  control) 
  4.  tilt  --  (charge  with  a  tilt,  as  in  a  a  joust) 



tilts definition