uphill Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the upward slope of a hill
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adjective satellite sloping upward
rising; acclivitous.
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adverb against difficulties
- she was talking uphill
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adverb upward on a hill or incline
- this street lay uphill
WordNet
Up*hill" adverb
Definitions
Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk .uphill
Up"hill` adjective
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Ascending; going up; as, an .uphill road -
Attended with labor; difficult; as, .uphill work