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Angled

(often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle.

📖 Definitions of "Angled"

verb
  1. 1

    (often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle.

    "The roof is angled at 15 degrees."

  2. 2

    To change direction rapidly.

    "The five ball angled off the nine ball but failed to reach the pocket."

  3. 3

    To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.

    "How do you want to angle this when we talk to the client?"

  4. 4

    (cue sports) To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball.

verb
  1. 1

    To try to catch fish with a hook and line.

  2. 2

    (with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing.

    "He must be angling for a pay rise."

adjective
  1. 1

    Arranged so as to form an angle.

  2. 2

    Forming an angle of a particular type.

    "the right-angled corner"

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