1. (v. i.) To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.

2. (v. t.) To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line.

3. (n.) A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant.

4. (n.) An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.

5. (v. i.) Inclined from a direct line, whether horizontal or perpendicular; sloping; oblique.

2827. klino -- to cause to bend
... A primary verb; to slant or slope, ie Incline or recline (literally or figuratively) --
bow (down), be far spent, lay, turn to flight, wear away. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2827.htm - 6k

At Masaarah
... wall. There was an ample space formed by its slant against the cliff and
almost before she knew it, she had crept into this crevice. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xviii at masaarah.htm

Call for Volunteers.
... Some were reluctant. They stopped and listened, but with a heavy slant backwards
to their bodies. Their heels bore most of their weight. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/call for volunteers.htm

Sin's Brood.
... practice of his age. The slant down of those first centuries has evidently
been increasing in its downward pitch. More than a thousand ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks about jesus/sins brood.htm

The Price of Power.
... But a keener look reveals a slant down, very slight at first, but steadily increasing,
not only in its downward grade, but in the proportionate grade down. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on power/the price of power.htm

Night
... transfixed. An Egyptian, not Pepi, was hauling a boat into the reeds. The
craft secure, he turned up the slant, walking rapidly. There ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxiv night.htm

First Tractate.
... These atoms are to move, one downwards " admitting a down and an up " another
slant-wise, all at haphazard, in a confused conflict. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/plotinus/the six enneads/first tractate 3.htm

Temporary Hardening.
... real hardening, yet it is like that which falls upon the streams and fields in winter,
when the yellow leaves fall from the trees, the sun-rays slant, and the ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxiv temporary hardening.htm

Finger-Posts
... just this, clear vision with a gradually lessening obedience, then a gradually dimming
vision, and that decrease of both increasing, as the slant down increases ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on following the christ/finger-posts.htm

The High Woods
... The ground was brown with fallen leaves, or green with ferns; and here and there
a slant ray of sunlight pierced through the shade, and flashed on the brown ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter vii the high woods.htm

The Lone Man who Went Before
... downward in His humility. And it was. The way up is down. The down slant
is the beginning of the hilltop road. Going down is the ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on following the christ/the lone man who went.htm

Slant (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vt) To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to;
as, to slant a line. ... Multi-Version Concordance Slant (1 Occurrence). ...
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Pitch (25 Occurrences)
... 19. (n.) The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending
slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant; as, a steep pitch ...
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Bias (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias. 5. (a.) Inclined to one
side; swelled on one side. 6. (a.) Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth. ...
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Stoop (10 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body. 10. (vt)
To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor. 11. ...
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Slang (1 Occurrence)

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Slap (3 Occurrences)

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Slope (29 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to direct
obliquely; to incline; to slant; as, to slope the ground in a garden; to ...
/s/slope.htm - 16k

Archaeology
... hamlet. Hittite sculptures show a very marked type of men, with squat figures,
slant eyes, prominent noses and Mongoloid features. ...
/a/archaeology.htm - 61k

Minor (2 Occurrences)
... hamlet. Hittite sculptures show a very marked type of men, with squat figures,
slant eyes, prominent noses and Mongoloid features. ...
/m/minor.htm - 62k

Asia (22 Occurrences)
... hamlet. Hittite sculptures show a very marked type of men, with squat figures,
slant eyes, prominent noses and Mongoloid features. ...
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Slant (1 Occurrence)

Job 26:13 By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.
(See JPS)

Slant

Pitch (25 Occurrences)

Bias (1 Occurrence)

Stoop (10 Occurrences)

Slang (1 Occurrence)

Slap (3 Occurrences)

Slope (29 Occurrences)

Archaeology

Minor (2 Occurrences)

Asia (22 Occurrences)

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