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Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.

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  1. adv. Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.
  2. a. Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road.
  3. a. Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.
  4. adj. sloping upward
  5. n. the upward slope of a hill
  6. adv. against difficulties
  7. adv. upward on a hill or incline
  8. Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill. 1. Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road. 2. Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.
  9. r:45/j:52/n:3 n. the upward slope of a hill r. against difficulties r. upward on a hill or incline