the property possessed by a slope that is very steep n
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n an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
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rising especially up a slope
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v travel up, "We ascended the mountain" v go back in order of genealogical succession v become king or queen v appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils v go along towards (a river's) source v slope upwards v come up, of celestial bodies v move to a better position in life or to a better job