verb
- Lie obliquely.
- usage: "A scar slanted across his face"
- synonyms: slant
- Present with a bias.
- usage: "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
- To incline or bend from a vertical position.
- usage: "She leaned over the banister"
- Heel over.
- usage: "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
adjective
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