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Noun angling has 1 sense
- angling - fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)
--1 is a kind of fishing, sportfishing
--1 has particulars: fly-fishing; troll, trolling
Verb angle has 5 senses
- angle - move or proceed at an angle; "he angled his way into the room"
--1 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle - to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
--2 is one way to bend, flex
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- fish, angle - seek indirectly; "fish for compliments"
--3 is one way to search, seek, look for
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- angle - fish with a hook
--4 is one way to fish
Sample sentence:
In the summer they like to go out and angle
- slant, angle, weight - present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
--5 is one way to bias, predetermine
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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