Uphill

adv.	1.	Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.
a.	1.	Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road.
	2.	Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.

Noun	1.	uphill - the upward slope of a hill
Adj.	1.	uphill - sloping upward Synonyms: acclivitous, rising
	2.	uphill - hard to overcome or surmount; "a stiff hike"; "a stiff exam"; "an uphill battle against a popular incumbant" Synonyms: stiff
Adv.	1.	uphill - against difficulties; "she was talking uphill"
	2.	uphill - upward on a hill or incline; "this street lay uphill"

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