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slope
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- pronunciation:
- slop
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
slopes, sloping, sloped |
| definition: |
to be higher at one end than the other.
The trail slopes down to the pond.- synonyms:
- lean
- similar words:
- pitch, tip
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
A surface that is higher on one end than the other.
We walked up the slope.
- similar words:
- incline
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| derivation: |
sloping (adj.) |
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