verb🔗ShareTo slope or incline (something); to slant."Tilt the barrel to pour out its contents."positiondirectionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(jousting) To charge (at someone) with a lance."Sir Reginald tilted at his opponent, lance lowered and ready for the charge. "sportactionmilitaryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be at an angle."The picture on the wall tilted to the side, so I straightened it. "positiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo point or thrust a weapon at."The knight tilted his lance at the approaching dragon, ready to charge. "weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo point or thrust (a weapon)."The knight tilted his lance, preparing to charge. "weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo forge (something) with a tilt hammer."to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile"machineworktechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo play worse than usual (often as a result of previous bad luck or losses)."After losing three games in a row, the basketball player tilted, missing easy shots and making careless mistakes. "gamesportmindattitudeentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(of a machine) To intentionally let the ball fall down to the drain by disabling flippers and most targets, done as a punishment to the player when the machine is nudged too violently or frequently."The arcade machine tilted after he bumped it one too many times, ending his game. "entertainmentgamemachinetechnicalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover with a tilt, or awning."The restaurant owner tilted a large awning over the outdoor seating area to protect customers from the sun. "architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a vehicle, fitted with a tilt (canvass covering)."The farmer drove a tilted truck loaded with hay to the barn, protecting the cargo from the potential rain. "vehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading