Ascent and Lean

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Ascent noun - An upward slope.

Usage example: we'd reached the final ascent of the trail to the summit

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Lean and ascent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lean" instead a noun "Ascent".

Lean noun - The degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon.

Usage example: the wall has enough of a lean that we can't set a bookcase against it

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Ascent and lean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascent" instead a noun "Lean".

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant

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