Athwart and Steep

Athwart

Athwart adverb - From one side to the other of an intervening space.
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Steep and athwart are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Steep" instead an adjective "Athwart".

Steep

Steep adjective - Having an incline approaching the perpendicular.

Athwart and steep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Athwart" instead an adjective "Steep".

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