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   Down·hill

   /ˌdounˈhil/

   

   adverb

   • 1. toward the bottom of a slope: "he ran downhill"
   • ▪ into a steadily worsening situation: "their marriage continued to slide downhill"

   adjective

   • 1. leading down toward the bottom of a slope: "the route is downhill for part of the way"
   • ▪ relating to the sport of skiing or cycling downhill: "the world downhill champion"
   • ▪ leading to a steadily worsening situation: "the downhill road to delinquency"
   • ▪ without difficulty or challenge: "we can take the easy road, the downhill road, or we can put America on the path to greatness again"

   noun

   • 1. a downward slope: "on downhills brake gently"
   • 2. a downhill race.
   • ▪ the activity of downhill skiing.

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