Cant and Decline

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Cant verb - To set or cause to be at an angle.

Usage example: carefully canted the ladder against the wall

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Decline and cant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decline" instead the word "Cant" as a verb or a noun.

Decline verb - To lead or extend downward.

Usage example: the bike path declines toward the riverbank and then follows the river for several miles

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Cant and decline are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cant" instead the word "Decline" as a verb or a noun.

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