hike
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(noun) a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure |
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Synonyms: tramp |
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Related Words: trudge, walk |
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(verb) walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies" |
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Related Words: backpack, pack, tramp, treck, walk |
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3. |
(verb) increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" |
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Synonyms: boost, hike up |
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Related Words: bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise |
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(noun) the amount a salary is increased; "he got a raise"; "he got a wage hike" |
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Synonyms: raise, rise |
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Related Words: increase, increment |
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(noun) an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" |
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Synonyms: boost, rise |
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Related Words: increase, increment |
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