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verb • pull back or move away or backward • retreat • become faint or more distant | ||||||||
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30% | 6 | Ridge with a gentle slope on one side and a steep slope on the other | ||||||
noun • A hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other. | ||||||||
Slope Backward
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