slope
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Definitions
Noun
an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
Noun
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
Verb
be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
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abruptness
acclivity
ascend
ascent
bank
camber
cant
canyonside
climb
coast
declension
declination
decline
declivity
descent
dip
downslope
escarpment
fall
gentleness
grade
gradualness
hillside
mountainside
piedmont
pitch
precipitousness
raise
rake
rise
scarp
ski slope
slant
steepness
stoop
upgrade
versant