"uptilt" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: up- + tilt Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|tilt}} up- + tilt Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} uptilt (not comparable)
  1. Tilted upward. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-uptilt-en-adj-BLih236Y

Noun

Forms: uptilts [plural]
Etymology: up- + tilt Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|tilt}} up- + tilt Head templates: {{en-noun}} uptilt (plural uptilts)
  1. An upward tilt.
    Sense id: en-uptilt-en-noun-a0y32qtV

Verb

Forms: uptilts [present, singular, third-person], uptilting [participle, present], uptilted [participle, past], uptilted [past]
Etymology: up- + tilt Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|tilt}} up- + tilt Head templates: {{en-verb}} uptilt (third-person singular simple present uptilts, present participle uptilting, simple past and past participle uptilted)
  1. (intransitive) To tilt upward. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-uptilt-en-verb-Nw~YcKOo
  2. (transitive) To cause to tilt upward. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-uptilt-en-verb-wU97H~2s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 28 21 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 24 22 17 37

Inflected forms

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