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Tilting vs Atilt - What's the difference?

tilting | atilt |

As a verb tilting

is .

As a noun tilting

is the motion of something that tilts; a tilt.

As an adjective atilt is

at an angle from the vertical or horizontal.

As an adverb atilt is

as if tilting; like a knight on horseback.

tilting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The motion of something that tilts; a tilt.
  • The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.

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    atilt

    English

    Alternative forms

    * a-tilt

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • at an angle from the vertical or horizontal

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • as if tilting; like a knight on horseback.
  • at an angle from the vertical or horizontal

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