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Keywords: Oblique, Incline, Lie, Slope, Tilt
To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.
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To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line.
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A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant.
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An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.
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Inclined from a direct line, whether horizontal or perpendicular; sloping; oblique.
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lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face"
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to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
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heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
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The obliqueness or tilt of the glyphs in a font. The most common slants are regular and italic.
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