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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for ramp

Noun

1. ramp, incline, inclined plane
usage: an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another
2. ramp, wild leek, Allium tricoccum, alliaceous plant
usage: North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
3. ramp, stairway, staircase, stairs, steps
usage: a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft

Verb

1. ramp, rage, storm, act, behave, do
usage: behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
2. ramp, supply, provide, render, furnish
usage: furnish with a ramp; "The ramped auditorium"
3. ramp, model, pose, sit, posture
usage: be rampant; "the lion is rampant in this heraldic depiction"
4. ramp, climb, climb up, mount, go up
usage: creep up -- used especially of plants; "The roses ramped over the wall"
5. ramp, stand, stand up
usage: stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing
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