1.a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
2.a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement;
they were involved in a violent argument
3.a slight but noticeable partiality;
the court's tilt toward conservative rulings
4.the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical;
the tower had a pronounced tilt
5.pitching dangerously to one side
1.to incline or bend from a vertical position;
She leaned over the banister
2.heel over;
The tower is tilting
3.move sideways or in an unsteady way;
The ship careened out of control
4.charge with a tilt