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Meanings of tilt in English
A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement.
The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical.
Usage of tilt in English
1
For me, the balance must always tilt strongly in favour of freedom.
2
The tilt had to be the right amount to avoid severe seasons.
3
One key difference between Earth and Mars is their tilt, he said.
4
He is the prince of the tilt-yard; none can stand against him.
5
The rink and the ground opposite the hotel were in full tilt.
6
Russian state TV coverage has tended to tilt towards Trump over Clinton.
7
War does not so much tilt the balance as accentuate the difference.
8
Investors say that would tilt the balance in favor of clean energy.
9
Several manufacturers have developed three-axis sensors that detect motion, tilt and shock.
10
He saw the plane tilt and the machine rise from the ground.
11
The chief pilot said that they could tilt up their seats somewhat.
12
The next moment the cowling of the snowmobile began to tilt forward.
13
Barakas began to tilt the open box in the direction of Darkhorse.
14
For an instant, he saw double; the world seemed to tilt dizzily.
15
Stephen crept inside under the tilt, and was soon lost in reverie.
16
The German car maker has been going full tilt with hybrid development.
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Translations for tilt
Catalan
Tilt through the time
Tilt across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common