Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A steep, high face of rock or earth that drops sharply downward.
Cliff
/klɪf/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The next day we continued to walk around the cliffs.
Hoar Head was the highest cliff in the area.
David stopped the wagon in front of a cliff.
Etymology:
Originating from Old English clif referencing a steep slope, akin to Middle Low German and Dutch klif, related to cleave due to its separation from the land.
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