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  • 11rising — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, abruptness, abscess, acclinate, acclivitous, acclivity, advance, anabasis, anabatic, angular motion, aposteme, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional …

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  • 12upgrade — Synonyms and related words: abruptness, acclinate, acclivitous, acclivity, acculturate, advance, aggrandize, ameliorate, amend, anabasis, anabatic, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional, ascensive, ascent, aslant, aslantwise, aslope, at a… …

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  • 13uphill — Synonyms and related words: Herculean, abruptness, abstruse, acclinate, acclivitous, acclivity, anabasis, anabatic, arduous, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional, ascensive, ascent, aslant, aslantwise, aslope, at a slant, atilt,… …

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  • 14uprising — Synonyms and related words: abruptness, acclinate, acclivitous, acclivity, anabasis, anabatic, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional, ascensive, ascent, civil disorder, clamber, climb, climbing, coup d etat, elevation, emeute, escalade,… …

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  • 15obliquity — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Slanting position Nouns 1. obliquity, obliqueness, deviation, divergence; inclination, slope, slant; crookedness; leaning; bevel, tilt; bias, list, swag, cant, twist, distortion; bend (see curvature);… …

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  • 16acclivity — [ə klɪvɪti] noun (plural acclivities) an upward slope. Derivatives acclivitous adjective Origin C17: from L. acclivitas, from acclivis, from ad towards + clivus a slope …

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  • 17abrupt — a. 1. Broken, cragged, craggy, rough, rugged, jagged. 2. Steep, precipitous, acclivous, acclivitous. 3. Sudden, unexpected, unanticipated, precipitate, hasty, unseasonable, ill timed, unlooked for, unannounced. 4. Short, blunt, unceremonious,… …

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  • 18arduous — adj 1. laborious, difficult, hard; onerous, burdensome, heavy, operose; exhausting, wearisome, tiresome, fatiguing; irksome, troublesome, trying. 2. energetic, vigorous, robust; forceful, forcible, emphatic, strenuous; herculean, mighty, powerful …

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  • 19bluff — I adj 1. frank, open, honest, candid, plain spoken, outspoken; direct, plain, straightforward, downright; crude, rough, unvarnished, burly, blustering. 2. steep, sheer, abrupt, sudden, precipitous; perpendicular, vertical; acclivitous, ascending …

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  • 20bold — adj 1. courageous, fearless, daring, dauntless, unafraid; valiant, valorous, lionhearted, stouthearted, intrepid, audacious, Scot. bardy; heroic, stalwart, stout, sturdy, defiant, plucky, gritty; adventurous, venturesome; resolute, undismayed,… …

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