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Steep :: Steep (v. t.) Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon; ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level; precipitous; as, a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep declivity; a steep barometric gradient..

Ascent :: Ascent () The way or means by which one ascends.

Nascent :: Nascent (a.) Evolving; being evolved or produced.

Gradient :: Gradient (n.) The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade.

Swell :: Swell (n.) A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells..

Grandfather :: Grandfather (n.) A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent.

Deoxidizer :: Deoxidizer (n.) That which removes oxygen; hence, a reducing agent; as, nascent hydrogen is a deoxidizer..

Climax :: Climax (v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.

Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..

Uprising :: Uprising (n.) Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent..

Renascence :: Renascence (n.) The state of being renascent.

Renascent :: Renascent (a.) See Renaissant.

Connascent :: Connascent (a.) Born together; produced at the same time.

Periblem :: Periblem (n.) Nascent cortex, or immature cellular bark..

Ascent :: Ascent () The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth..

Stibious :: Stibine (n.) Antimony hydride, or hydrogen antimonide, a colorless gas produced by the action of nascent hydrogen on antimony. It has a characteristic odor and burns with a characteristic greenish flame. Formerly called also antimoniureted hydrogen..

Xylogen :: Xylogen (n.) Nascent wood; wood cells in a forming state.

Steep-down :: Steep (n.) A precipitous place, hill, mountain, rock, or ascent; any elevated object sloping with a large angle to the plane of the horizon; a precipice..

Still :: Still (n.) A steep hill or ascent.

Gradual :: Gradual (n.) Proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive; slow; as, a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline..

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