anthill | (noun) a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest | Synonyms: formicary |
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chill | (noun) coldness due to a cold environment | Synonyms: gelidity, iciness |
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(noun) a sudden numbing dread | Synonyms: pall |
(noun) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright | Synonyms: frisson, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle |
(noun) a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever | Synonyms: shivering |
(verb) loose heat | Synonyms: cool, cool down |
(verb) make cool or cooler | Synonyms: cool, cool down |
(verb) depress or discourage | - |
downhill | (adjective) sloping down rather steeply | Synonyms: declivitous, downward-sloping |
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(noun) a ski race down a trail | - |
(noun) the downward slope of a hill | - |
(adverb) toward the bottom of a hill | - |
(adverb) toward a lower or inferior state | - |
dunghill | (noun) a heap of dung or refuse | Synonyms: midden, muckheap, muckhill |
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(noun) a foul or degraded condition | - |
foothill | (noun) a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain | - |
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hill | (noun) (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands | Synonyms: mound, pitcher's mound |
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(noun) structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones | Synonyms: mound |
(noun) a local and well-defined elevation of the land | - |
(verb) form into a hill | - |
molehill | (noun) a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing | - |
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muckhill | (noun) a heap of dung or refuse | Synonyms: dunghill, midden, muckheap |
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shill | (noun) a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others | - |
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(verb) act as a shill | - |
thill | (noun) one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it | - |
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uphill | (adjective) sloping upward | Synonyms: acclivitous, rising |
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(noun) the upward slope of a hill | - |
(adverb) upward on a hill or incline | - |
(adverb) against difficulties | - |