tilt
Angle off center
There are two tilts, each represented as a noun and verb.
First, to tilt something is to move it out of horizontal.
If something tilts, it does this.
A tilt is an instance of tilting or the angled state resulting from tilting (tilt of the head).
Second, to tilt is to engage in a competition on horseback, using lances or spears against an opponent.
This competition is called a tilt.
At full tilt refers to doing something as fast as possible.
Disposition toward something
- slantOblique angle or bias
- slopeAngled terrain or steepness
- pitchFrequency of sound
- cantSanctimonious insincerity
gradient · degrees · axis · rotation · elevation · horizontal · vertical · oblique
Unsteady side-to-side motion
unsteady · overbalance · capsize · sway · keel · upset · destabilize · pitch
Tendency toward something
- slantOblique angle or bias
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- favoritismPreferential treatment of some
- skewTwist from straight
one-sidedness · predisposition · tendency · bent · preference · inclination · prejudice · spin
Long thrusting weapon
- knightHonored mounted soldier
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
- chargeCost or accusation
horseback · armor · lists · quintain · barrier · unhorse · pass · gallop
lean
Lacking fat; incline
cock · angle · list · bend · shift · balance · tipping · slouch · loll · crane
inclination
Disposition toward something
cant · gradient · degrees · axis · rotation · elevation · horizontal · vertical · oblique · orientation
wobble
Unsteady side-to-side motion
tip · unsteady · overbalance · capsize · sway · keel · upset · destabilize · pitch · rock
leaning
Tendency toward something
- slantOblique angle or bias
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- favoritismPreferential treatment of some
skew · one-sidedness · predisposition · tendency · bent · preference · inclination · prejudice · spin
lance
Long thrusting weapon
- knightHonored mounted soldier
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
charge · horseback · armor · lists · quintain · barrier · unhorse · pass · gallop · clash
pan
Shallow cooking vessel
head · dolly · crane · stabilizer · mount · rotation · pivot · tracking · adjustment · smooth
flipper
Marine animal's swimming limb
- machinePower-driven working device
- arcadeArched passageway or gaming hall
- plungerSuction device for clogs
bumper · warning · slam · nudge · sensor · skill · penalty · game-over
- pitchfastball, curveball, slider, changeup, sinker
- balanceequilibrium, balancing, harmony, stability, symmetry
- dispositionsdisposition, predisposition, inclination, tendency, propensity
- photo directionssmile, pose, look at me, chin up, hold it
- slopesslope, incline, slopes, inclines, grade
- leaningslant, angle, list, cant, pitch
- full tiltAt maximum velocity
- head tiltAngled cranial posture
- at full tiltAt maximum speed or intensity
- tilting at windmillsAttacking nonexistent threats
- orbital tiltAngle of rotational axis
- tilt at windmillsFight nonexistent opponents