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angle

('/&//N//@/l )

the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians(noun.shape)

source: wordnet30
a biased way of looking at or presenting something(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
slant

source: wordnet30
a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.(noun)

source: webster1913

move or proceed at an angle(verb.motion)

Example:
He angled his way into the room.

source: wordnet30
to incline or bend from a vertical position(verb.motion)

Synonym:
lean, slant, tilt, tip

source: wordnet30
seek indirectly(verb.contact)

Synonym:
fish

source: wordnet30
fish with a hook(verb.competition)

source: wordnet30
present with a bias(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
slant, weight

source: wordnet30
To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line.(verb)

source: webster1913
To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure.(verb)

source: webster1913

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