uphill
uphill · uphills
An uphill routeAn uphill route.
/ˈʌphɪl/
» Tom is facing an uphill battle.
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1 sensesAn uphill route.
More definitions
- the upward slope of a hill
Examples
31 sentencesTom is facing an uphill battle.
It's usually faster to walk downhill than uphill.
deBergab geht gewöhnlich schneller als bergauf. — Waldelfe
Tom's facing an uphill battle.
Sami's attorney faced an uphill battle.
I don't want to go uphill.
Origin
From up + hill.From up + hill.
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