adv
Tilting or as if tilting (charging with a lance, like a knight on horseback in a joust).
v
(transitive) To wind backwards.
v
(intransitive) To become curved.
v
(idiomatic, transitive) To compel someone or something to conform to one's desires.
v
(idiomatic, intransitive) To yield to persuasion or other pressure originating from someone.
v
(transitive) To make bend; to cause to become distorted.
v
(transitive, intransitive, often reflexive) To prepare or equip; make ready; set out; hurry about; bustle
v
To decide to end an activity; to call it a day.
n
Slope, the angle at which something is set.
v
to spread or disseminate
v
(transitive, intransitive, engineering, gas and liquid flow, of valve or damper) To move to a position preventing fluid from flowing.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To stop trading as a business.
v
(transitive) To exclude by blocking all opportunities to enter or join.
v
To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; generally in the passive.
v
(transitive) To close (part of a road) by putting traffic cones around.
v
(transitive) To drive (someone or something) into a corner or other confined space.
v
(idiomatic, business, finance) To monopolize a resource or commodity, as with the intent of driving up prices.
v
To extend over a given period of time or range, to occupy, to stretch over a given area.
v
(transitive) To perform (a bow or curtsey) by inclining the body.
v
(intransitive) To bend, bend over; to fold; to stoop.
v
(transitive) To fit in with difficulty; squeeze in.
v
(obsolete) To clear of knots; to make clear.
v
(transitive) To form into, or incorporate with, a volume.
v
Obsolete form of involve. [(transitive) To comprise or include; to have as a related part.]
v
(transitive, often biology, physiology) To turn inside out (like a pocket being emptied) or outwards.
v
(transitive) To move part of the body using one's muscles.
v
(transitive, originally) To shut up or out; to prevent from doing something.
v
(transitive) To shut off or out; preclude; prohibit.
v
(intransitive) To become stranded with all wheels off the ground.
v
(intransitive) To become stranded with all wheels off the ground.
v
(transitive) To involve or engage deeply.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To bend or curve inwards; inflect.
v
Obsolete form of encloud. [(transitive) To envelop in clouds.]
v
(obsolete, intransitive) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
v
(archaic) To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
v
(transitive) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something.
adj
Of packaging: designed to lie flat rather than stand upright.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To cut or divide into layers.
v
(transitive) To stack upwards in layers; to overlay repeatedly.
v
(transitive, botany) To enfold or wrap around; to cover by wrapping.
adj
slung (or supported) over something
v
(transitive, obsolete) To bend; to fold; to mould; (figuratively) to adapt, to modify; to change (a person's) mind, to cause (a person) to submit.
n
(cinematography) A zoom in which the camera physically moves towards the subject
v
(US) To close all commercial businesses for the day.
n
The act of turning something off.
v
(UK, law) To permanently close or block (a road or path); to legally extinguish a right of way.
v
To extend on or as if by strings, wires etc.
v
To set (something) over a surface at intervals.
v
(transitive, anatomy) To twist the foot so the weight is on the outer edge.
v
To bend; to incline; to give way.
v
(idiomatic) To deal with the minor consequences of a previous action; to tidy up, finish, or complete.
v
(transitive) To cascade in an overlapping sequence.
n
One who tilts something.
v
To cause the contents of a container to be emptied out by tilting it.
v
To have direction; to aim or tend.
v
(transitive) To cause to turn; to bend.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To support or guard from beneath.
v
(transitive) To put a tap on (a shoe).
n
A push of the lower part of an object, generating a turning force.
v
(rare) To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into a coil.
v
(transitive) To ensheathe; to enclose in a sheath.
n
The last part of something; a conclusion.
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