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English noun: acclivity

1. acclivity (object) an upward slope or grade (as in a road)


SamplesThe car couldn't make it up the rise.


Synonymsascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade


Broader (hypernym)incline, side, slope


Narrower (hyponym)uphill


Antonymsdeclivity, downslope, declination, declension, decline, fall, descent









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