"slants" in the noun sense
1. slant, angle
a biased way of looking at or presenting something
2. pitch, rake, slant
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
"the roof had a steep pitch"
"slants" in the verb sense
1. slant
lie obliquely
"A scar slanted across his face"
2. slant, angle, weight
present with a bias
"He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
3. lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
to incline or bend from a vertical position
"She leaned over the banister"
4. cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
heel over
"The tower is tilting"
"The ceiling is slanting"
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