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S: (n) joust, tilt (a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances)
S: (n) controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing (a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement) "they were involved in a violent argument"

S: (n) tilt (a slight but noticeable partiality) "the court's tilt toward conservative rulings"
S: (n) tilt, list, inclination, lean, leaning (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"
S: (n) rock, careen, sway, tilt (pitching dangerously to one side)

W: (adj) rocky [Related to: rock] (causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements) "a rough ride"
W: (v) rock [Related to: rock] (cause to move back and forth) "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
W: (v) rock [Related to: rock] (move back and forth or sideways) "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
W: (v) careen [Related to: careen] (walk as if unable to control one's movements) "The drunken man staggered into the room"
W: (v) careen [Related to: careen] (move sideways or in an unsteady way) "The ship careened out of control"
W: (v) sway [Related to: sway] (cause to move back and forth) "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
W: (v) sway [Related to: sway] (move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner) "He swung back"
W: (v) sway [Related to: sway] (move back and forth or sideways) "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
W: (v) tilt [Related to: tilt] (move sideways or in an unsteady way) "The ship careened out of control"
W: (v) tilt [Related to: tilt] (heel over) "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
W: (v) tilt [Related to: tilt] (to incline or bend from a vertical position) "She leaned over the banister"

S: (v) lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle (to incline or bend from a vertical position) "She leaned over the banister"
S: (v) cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch (heel over) "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
S: (v) careen, wobble, shift, tilt (move sideways or in an unsteady way) "The ship careened out of control"