1. (noun) joust, tilt
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
Synonyms: lean, contestation, arguing, sway, disceptation, careen, disputation, contention, rock, joust, list, inclination, leaning, argument, tilt, controversy
2. (noun) controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Synonyms: debate, disceptation, lean, list, rivalry, careen, inclination, sway, leaning, contention, line, rock, argument, tilt, joust, controversy, competition, disputation, literary argument, contestation, line of reasoning, arguing, statement, argumentation, logical argument, public debate, parameter
3. (noun) tilt
a slight but noticeable partiality
Synonyms: lean, contestation, arguing, sway, disceptation, careen, disputation, contention, rock, joust, list, inclination, leaning, argument, controversy
4. (noun) tilt, list, inclination, lean, leaning
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Synonyms: rock, disceptation, lean, list, magnetic dip, careen, magnetic inclination, angle of dip, sway, leaning, contention, tilt, argument, joust, inclination, controversy, inclination of an orbit, disputation, propensity, contestation, arguing, disposition, tendency, inclining, angle of inclination, proclivity, dip, listing
5. (verb) rock, careen, sway, tilt
pitching dangerously to one side
Synonyms: rock, disceptation, lean, rock-and-roll, rock 'n' roll, inclination, sway, leaning, contention, careen, joust, tilt, rock'n'roll, controversy, disputation, contestation, stone, rock music, argument, rock and roll, arguing, list, rock candy
6. (verb) lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
to incline or bend from a vertical position
Synonyms: pitch, topple, run, be given, lean, list, careen, fish, wobble, tiptoe, tip, tip off, fee, tap, shift, tilt, tippytoe, bung, cant over, tumble, incline, cant, angle, slant, weight, tend
7. (verb) cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
heel over
Synonyms: set up, pitch, lean, huckster, lurch, wobble, peddle, vend, tip, slope, careen, shift, tilt, hawk, flip, cant over, monger, deliver, cant, incline, weight, angle, sky, toss, slant, gear
8. (verb) careen, wobble, shift, tilt
move sideways or in an unsteady way
Synonyms: coggle, pitch, agitate, keel, careen, switch, wobble, change, tip, lean, reposition, stir, swag, shift, tilt, cant over, stagger, lurch, shimmy, transfer, cant, angle, change over, reel, slant, budge, dislodge
9. (verb) tilt
charge with a tilt
Synonyms: slant, shift, pitch, wobble, angle, cant, careen, lean, tip, cant over
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