angles

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shape formed by two lines meeting at a point n.
personal approach, purpose n.
fish v.
attempt v.

NOUN

shape formed by two lines meeting at a point

Synonyms

STRONGEST

corner edge intersection slant twist

STRONG

V Y bend crook crotch cusp decline divergence dogleg elbow flare flection flexure fork incline knee nook notch obliquity point turn turning

NOUN

personal approach, purpose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aspect direction perspective point of view slant standpoint viewpoint

STRONG

aim approach hand intention outlook plan position side

VERB

fish

Synonyms

STRONG

cast

WEAK

dangle a line drop a line

VERB

attempt

Synonyms

WEAK

aim for be after connive conspire contrive fish for hint hunt invite look for maneuver plan plot scheme seek solicit strive try for

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angles

The shadow cast by the alignment of Sun and Moon creates a strange twilight during which temperatures drop, shadows appear at strange angles and some animals go to sleep.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

“Your eye gets trained to watching all the angles at the same time.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

A friend had recently posted photographs from Barcelona, including several enviable angles of pan con tomate.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

Opposition MPs later mocked some of those efforts in parliament, arguing it was easier to change camera angles than answer students' concerns.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Her mother had lined the walls with tall mirrors so visitors could see the artifacts from all angles.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi