antelope | (noun) graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles, springboks, impalas, addax, gerenuks, blackbucks, dik-diks | - |
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aslope | (adjective) having an oblique or slanted direction | Synonyms: aslant, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping |
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downslope | (noun) a downward slope or bend | Synonyms: declension, declination, decline, declivity, descent, fall |
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elope | (verb) run away secretly with one's beloved | Synonyms: run off |
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envelope | (noun) any wrapper or covering | - |
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(noun) a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc. | - |
(noun) the bag containing the gas in a balloon | Synonyms: gasbag |
(noun) the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft) | - |
(noun) a natural covering (as by a fluid) | - |
(noun) a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves | - |
interlope | (verb) encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license | - |
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lope | (noun) a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop | Synonyms: canter |
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(noun) a slow pace of running | Synonyms: jog, trot |
(verb) run easily | - |
malope | (noun) western Mediterranean annual having deep purple-red flowers subtended by 3 large cordate bracts | Synonyms: Malope trifida |
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slope | (noun) the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal | Synonyms: gradient |
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(noun) an elevated geological formation | Synonyms: incline, side |
(verb) be at an angle | Synonyms: incline, pitch |