Steep rise or slope
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BANKSteep rise or slope.
ESCARPSteep slope or cliff.
scarpedto form or cut into a steep slope
scarpto form or cut into a steep slope
scarpsA very steep bank or slope; an escarpment
upsweepssweeping upward, as an increase in elevation or a steep slope
brinksAn extreme edge of land before a steep or vertical slope
upsweptsweeping upward, as an increase in elevation or a steep slope
shoulderA point at which a steep slope descends from a plateau or highland area
shouldersA point at which a steep slope descends from a plateau or highland area
scarpingCut or erode (a slope or hillside) so that it becomes steep, perpendicular, or precipitous
glissadingSlide down a steep slope of snow or ice with the support of an ice ax
cuestasa hill or ridge with a steep face on one side and a gentle slope on the other
cuestaa hill or ridge with a steep face on one side and a gentle slope on the other
escarpmentsA long, steep slope, esp. one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights
escarpmentA long, steep slope, esp. one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights
cuestaslong, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other
cuestalong, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other
glissadesA way of sliding down a steep slope of snow or ice, typically on the feet with the support of an ice ax
scramblingMake one's way quickly or awkwardly up a steep slope or over rough ground by using one's hands as well as one's feet