steepdown

/ˈstiːpdoun/

Definitions

1. noun

A downward slope or incline, especially one that is very steep.

“The steepdown on the mountain was too treacherous to climb.”

2. verb

To cause something to move or slide down a slope, especially a steep one.

“The strong wind steeped the leaves down the hill.”

Synonyms

  • decline
  • slope

Antonyms

  • ascent
  • climb