| ADVERB | all | uphill | against difficulties |
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| all | uphill | upward on a hill or incline | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | uphill, acclivitous, rising | sloping upward |
| NOUN | object | uphill | the upward slope of a hill |
| Sounds | ah'phhih'l | |
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| Rhymes | Advil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl... | |
| Meaning | sloping upward. | |
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| Synonyms | acclivitous, rising | |
| Broader | ascending | Moving or going or growing upward |
| Meaning | The upward slope of a hill. | |
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| Broader | ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade | An upward slope or grade (as in a road) |
| Meaning | Against difficulties. | |
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| Example | "she was talking uphill" | |
| Meaning | Upward on a hill or incline. | |
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| Example | "this street lay uphill" | |
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