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Oblique

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Noun

oblique oblique case

Definition: any grammatical case other than the nominative

external oblique muscle musculus obliquus externus abdominis abdominal external oblique muscle oblique

Definition: a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

Definition: An oblique line.

Verb

Definition: To deviate from a perpendicular line; to become askew;

Adjective

oblique

Definition: slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; "the oblique rays of the winter sun"; "acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles"; "the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base"

devious oblique

Definition: indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading; "used devious means to achieve success"; "gave oblique answers to direct questions"; "oblique political maneuvers"

Definition: Not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base

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