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1 slant
1. verb(to be, lie etc at an angle, away from a vertical or horizontal position or line; to slope: The house is very old and all the floors and ceilings slant a little.) būt slīpam; sašķiebties2. noun(a sloping line or direction: The roof has a steep slant.) slīpums- slanting* * *slīpums; viedoklis; acu uzmetiens; sašķiebt; sašķiebties; sagrozīt; slīps
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