Synonyms for Tilt (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances):
joust
WordNet sense 2 (a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement):
argument, contention, controversy, disputation, arguing, contestation, disceptation
WordNet sense 3 (the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical):
inclination, lean, leaning, list
WordNet sense 4 (to incline or bend from a vertical position):
angle, slant, tip
WordNet sense 5 (move sideways or in an unsteady way):
careen, shift, wobble
WordNet sense 6 (heel over):
cant, pitch, cant over
WordNet sense 7 (pitching dangerously to one side):
rock, sway
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