tilt


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tilt
v. incline, slant; cause to lean; joust with a person; compete in a joust or tilt; thrust at or strike with a lance
 
n. inclination; bending; attack, onslaught; joust, fight between knights on horseback who attempt to unseat each other with lances, jousting contest

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Tilt
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Tilt (arcade)
Tilt, also known as Tilt Family Entertainment Center, is a chain of video arcades inside various shopping malls. Tilt is owned by Nickels and Dimes Incorporated located in Carrollton, Texas. There are numerous Tilt stores spread across the United States from California to New York. The first Tilt! game room was in Six Flags Mall in . It was founded by Craig Singer.

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tilt

Noun
1. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
(synonym) joust
(hypernym) struggle, battle
(part-holonym) tournament
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
(synonym) controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, argument, arguing
(hypernym) dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
(hyponym) argy-bargy, argle-bargle
3. a slight but noticeable partiality; "the court's tilt toward conservative rulings"
(hypernym) partiality, partisanship
4. 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"
(synonym) list, inclination, lean, leaning
(hypernym) position, spatial relation
(derivation) lean, tip, slant, angle
5. pitching dangerously to one side
(synonym) rock, careen, sway
(hypernym) lurch, pitch, pitching
(derivation) careen, wobble, shift

Verb
1. to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
(synonym) lean, tip, slant, angle
(hypernym) bend, flex
(hyponym) slope, incline, pitch
(derivation) list, inclination, lean, leaning
2. heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
(synonym) cant, cant over, slant, pitch
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) cock
(derivation) rock, careen, sway
3. move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control"
(synonym) careen, wobble, shift
(hypernym) move
(derivation) rock, careen, sway
4. charge with a tilt
(hypernym) joust
(derivation) joust


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tilt
adv. haywire, out of control, crazy (Slang)
 
tilt
nm. haywire

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tillen
v. lift, raise, weigh, purchase