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to slant
01
to incline or tilt, creating an oblique or diagonal angle in a specified direction
Intransitive
02
to move or proceed in a direction that is not straight or perpendicular
Intransitive
03
to position or direct something in a way that deviates from a straight orientation
Transitive: to slant sth
04
to interpret or present information with a subjective point of view or bias
Transitive: to slant information
Slant
01
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
02
a unique approach or perspective that is centered around a particular opinion
slant
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slanted
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slanted
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slanting
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slanting
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Example
The car accident caused the lamp post to slant at an awkward angle.
The tall skyscraper was designed to slant slightly against prevailing winds.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is famous for its architectural anomaly, as it intentionally slants to one side.
The old tower had weathered many storms, causing it to slant slightly to the side.
The lone tree on the hill slanted toward the sun, reaching for the sunlight.