Example: "They were involved in a violent argument"
Example: "The court's tilt toward conservative rulings"
Example: "The tower had a pronounced tilt"
Example: "She leaned over the banister"
Example: "The ship careened out of control"
Having the property that it is the quotient of a projective module by a projective submodule, having an ext functor with itself of 0, and there being a right module as the kernel of a surjective morphism between finite direct sums of its direct summands.