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(adverb) upward on a hill or incline; "this street lay uphill" |
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(adverb) against difficulties; "she was talking uphill" |
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(noun) the upward slope of a hill |
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Related Words: acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade |
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(satellite adjective) hard to overcome or surmount; "a stiff hike"; "a stiff exam"; "an uphill battle against a popular incumbant" |
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Synonyms: stiff |
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(satellite adjective) sloping upward |
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Synonyms: acclivitous, rising |
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