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uphill |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Uphill \Up*hill"\, adv Upwards on or as on a hillside; as to walk uphill. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Uphill \Up"hill`\, a. 1. Ascending; going up as an uphill road. 2. Attended with labor; difficult; as uphill work From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: uphill adj 1: sloping upward [syn: {acclivitous}, {rising}] 2: hard to overcome or surmount; "a stiff hike"; "a stiff exam"; "an uphill battle against a popular incumbant" [syn: {stiff}] n : the upward slope of a hill adv 1: against difficulties; "she was talking uphill" 2: upward on a hill or incline; "this street lay uphill"
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