ramp has definitions from the fields of botany,heraldry
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[ noun ] an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another

Synonyms

incline

Used in print

(The Sun, [Baltimore],...)

Their flight was delayed , Dunn said , when a boarding ramp inflicted some minor damage to the wing of the plane .

(Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)

Less ambitious freeway plans may be more successful - especially when the roadways and interchanges are raised , allowing_for cross access at many points and providing parking_areas below the ramp .

Related terms

inclined_plane ski_jump slope

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[ verb ] stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing

Related terms

stand crawl

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[ verb ] behave violently, as if in a great rage

Synonyms

rage storm

Related terms

act storm rampage

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[ verb ] creep up -- used esp. of plants

Examples

"The roses ramped over the wall"

Related terms

climb

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[ verb ] (heraldry) be rampant, as of a beast in a heraldic depiction

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model heraldry

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[ verb ] furnish with a ramp

Examples

: "The ramped auditorium"

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supply architecture

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[ verb ] stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing

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stand

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[ noun ] a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft

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stairway

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 29789
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[ noun ] (botany) North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers

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alliaceous_plant

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