Tilt
[n] pitching dangerously to one side
[n] the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
[n] a slight but noticeable partiality; "the court's tilt toward conservative rulings"
[n] a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
[n] a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
[v] charge with a tilt, as in a joust
[v] heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
[v] move sideways or in an unsteady way, as of a ship or a vehicle out of control
[v] to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
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Synonyms
angle, arguing, argument, cant, cant over, careen, careen, contention, contestation, controversy, disputation, inclination, joust, lean, lean, leaning, list, pitch, rock, shift, slant, sway, sway, tip, wobble