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What is the verb for angle?

What's the verb for angle? Here's the word you're looking for.

angle
  1. (passive) To place (something) at an angle.
  2. (intransitive, informal) To change direction rapidly.
  3. (transitive, informal) To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.
  4. (transitive, 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.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “If you need maximum clearance, such as for a wide rip cut, you can angle the blade all the way to 90 degrees.”
      “Des Grieux goes to meet Tiberge in the garden of the Palais-Royal to angle for funds.”
angle
  1. (intransitive) To try to catch fish with a hook and line.
  2. (informal) (with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “If you need maximum clearance, such as for a wide rip cut, you can angle the blade all the way to 90 degrees.”
      “Des Grieux goes to meet Tiberge in the garden of the Palais-Royal to angle for funds.”
angled
angulate
  1. To make, or to become, angular.
angling
angulates
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of angulate
angles
angulated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of angulate
  2. Examples:
    1. “At this point I preferred to have a quick look myself, and indeed my daughter had a mildly angulated Smith's greenstick fracture.”
      “Closed reduction may be required if the fracture is significantly angulated or displaced.”
      “The previous day her mild dorsally angulated distal radial fracture had been manipulated under a Bier block in the emergency department.”
angulating
  1. present participle of angulate
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