All tilt synonyms
tilt
T t verb tilt
- weltering β to roll, toss, or heave, as waves or the sea.
- camber β A camber is a gradual downward slope from the centre of a road to each side of it.
- doff β to remove or take off, as clothing.
- mix it up β to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
- lying down β to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
- jousting β a combat in which two knights on horseback attempted to unhorse each other with blunted lances.
- cambering β a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- lean β to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
- beetle β A beetle is an insect with a hard covering to its body.
- disarrayed β Simple past tense and past participle of disarray.
- flex β to bend, as a part of the body: He flexed his arms to show off his muscles.
- compete β If you compete in a contest or a game, you take part in it.
- bandied β to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
- lurch β Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
- fight β a battle or combat.
- inching β a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- lay a finger on β to harm
- zigzagged β a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other.
- levered β Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third. Compare machine (def 4b).
- jaundice β Also called icterus. Pathology. yellow discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes, etc., due to an increase of bile pigments in the blood, often symptomatic of certain diseases, as hepatitis. Compare physiologic jaundice.
- beetling β a heavy hammering or ramming instrument, usually of wood, used to drive wedges, force down paving stones, compress loose earth, etc.
- go for broke β a simple past tense of break.
- bank β A bank is a building where a bank offers its services.
- levering β Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third. Compare machine (def 4b).
- fall down β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- beveling β the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles.
- contest β A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win.
- bevelled β If a piece of wood, metal, or glass has bevelled edges, its edges are cut sloping.
- incurvate β curved, especially inward.
noun tilt
- concours β a contest, esp the concours d'Γ©lΓ©gance
- xenophobia β fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers: Xenophobia and nationalism can be seen as a reaction to the rise of globalization.
- curvation β the action of curving or bending
- horse race β a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
- obliquity β the state of being oblique.
- onesidedness β The property of being onesided.
- flection β the act of bending.
- competition β Competition is a situation in which two or more people or groups are trying to get something which not everyone can have.
- leanto β a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- inclination β a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
- flexure β the act of flexing or bending.
- downtrend β a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
- contestation β the act of contesting; conflict
- incline β to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
- dog eat dog β marked by destructive or ruthless competition; without self-restraint, ethics, etc.: It's a dog-eat-dog industry.
- grade β a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- camp β A camp is a collection of huts and other buildings that is provided for a particular group of people, such as refugees, prisoners, or soldiers, as a place to live or stay.
- bevel β a surface that meets another at an angle other than a right angle
- druthers β one's own way, choice, or preference: If I had my druthers, I'd dance all night.
- inclined plane β one of the simple machines, a plane surface inclined to the horizon, or forming with a horizontal plane any angle but a right angle. Compare machine (def 4b).
- narrowmindedness β Alternative spelling of narrow-mindedness.