Tear vs Tilted - What's the difference?
tear | tilted |
To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
* 1856 : (Gustave Flaubert), (Madame Bovary), Part III Chapter XI, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling
To injure as if by pulling apart.
To cause to lose some kind of unity or coherence.
*
, title= To make (an opening) with force or energy.
To remove by tearing.
To demolish
To become torn, especially accidentally.
To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
To smash or enter something with great force.
A hole or break caused by tearing.
A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=6 Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.
* Dryden
That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.
* Milton
(tilt)
To slope or incline (something); to slant
(jousting ) To charge (at someone) with a lance
* William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet act III, scene I
* Tennyson
To be at an angle
* Grew
*{{quote-news
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, date=May 20
, author=Nathan Rabin
, title=TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Marge Gets A Job” (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992)
, work=The Onion AV Club
To point or thrust a weapon at.
* 1819 , , Otho the Great , Act V, Scene V, verses 52-54
To point or thrust (a weapon).
* J. Philips
To forge (something) with a tilt hammer.
(poker) To play worse than usual (often as a result of previous bad luck).
(photography) To move a camera vertically in a controlled way.
a slope or inclination (uncountable)
a jousting contest (countable)
A thrust, as with a lance.
(photography) the controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this
an attempt at something, such as a tilt at public office .
* {{quote-news
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, date=December 7
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, title=Man City 2 - 0 Bayern Munich
, work=BBC Sport
tilt hammer
The inclination of part of the body, such as backbone, pelvis, head, etc.
A canvas covering for carts, boats, etc.
Any covering overhead; especially, a tent.
As verbs the difference between tear and tilted
is that tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears while tilted is (tilt).As a noun tear
is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.tear
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Verb
- He suffered, poor man, at seeing her so badly dressed, with laceless boots, and the arm-holes of her pinafore torn down to the hips; for the charwoman took no care of her.
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Synonyms
* (break) rend, rip * (remove by tearing) rip out, tear off, tear outNoun
(en noun)- A small tear is easy to mend, if it is on the seam.
Derived terms
* wear and tearDerived terms
* tearsheetEtymology 2
From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), (m), from (etyl) .Noun
(wikipedia tear) (en noun)citation, passage=‘[…] I remember a lady coming to inspect St. Mary's Home where I was brought up and seeing us all in our lovely Elizabethan uniforms we were so proud of, and bursting into tears all over us because “it was wicked to dress us like charity children”. […]’.}}
- Let Araby extol her happy coast, / Her fragrant flowers, her trees with precious tears .
- some melodious tear
Derived terms
{{der3 , crocodile tears , shed a tear , teardrop , tear duct , tearful , tear up , teary , two tears in a bucket }}tilted
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*tilt
English
(wikipedia tilt)Etymology 1
Old English tyltan'' "to be unsteady"; Middle English ''tilte . Cognate with Icelandic . The nominal sense of "a joust" appears around 1510, presumably derived from the barrier which separated the combatants, which suggests connection with . The modern transitive meaning is from 1590, the intransitive use appears 1620.Verb
(en verb)- Tilt the barrel to pour out its contents.
- He tilts / With piercing steel at bold Mercutio's breast.
- But in this tournament can no man tilt .
- The trunk of the body is kept from tilting forward by the muscles of the back.
citation, page= , passage=“Marge Gets A Job” opens with the foundation of the Simpson house tilting perilously to one side, making the family homestead look like the suburban equivalent of the Leaning Tower Of Pisa. }}
- (Beaumont and Fletcher)
- I say I quarrell’d with you;
- We did not tilt each other, — that’s a blessing, —
- Good gods! no innocent blood upon my head!
- Sons against fathers tilt the fatal lance.
- to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile
Synonyms
* slope * incline * slantCoordinate terms
* (photography) pan, cantNoun
(en noun)- (Addison)
citation, page= , passage=City will now make the Premier League an even bigger priority, while regrouping and planning again for what they hope will be another tilt at the Champions League next season.}}
Etymology 2
From (etyl) telt, from (etyl) ). More at (l).Noun
(en noun)- (Denham)