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incline(noun, drop, fall, rise, point)
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slope(noun, drop, fall, rise, point)
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grade(noun, drop, decline, fall, rise)
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hill(noun, drop, fall, rise, plain)
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pitch(noun, drop, rise, point, level)
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ascent(noun, rise, level, mount, incline)
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descent(noun, drop, fall, rise, level)
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slant(noun, drop, decline, fall, rise)
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acclivity(noun, rise, plain, level, mount)
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downgrade(noun, drop, decline, fall, rise)
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rise(noun, level, inclination, mount, grade)
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declivity(noun, drop, fall, rise, level)
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inclination(noun, drop, decline, fall, rise)
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ramp(noun, rise, level, inclination, pitch)
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tilt(noun, rise, point, level, straight)
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lean(noun, rise, level, straight, inclination)
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bank(noun, drop, rise, level, inclination)
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cant(noun, drop, rise, point, level)
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angle(noun, point, pitch, grade, incline)
5
dip(noun, drop, fall, point, collapse)
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