upslip

/ˈʌpslɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

a slip or slide upward, as of a rock or landslide

“The upslip of the mountain slope caused a massive landslide.”

2. verb

to slip or slide upward

“The boulder started to upslip down the mountain.”

Synonyms

  • slide
  • slip

Antonyms

  • descent
  • downfall