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Incline, rise (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ascent

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">incline</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that ascent is a type of incline)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">rise</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that rise can be written as ascent)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for ascent that I've seen before include "Uphill journey" , "A climb or way up" , "advancement" , "progress" , "lift" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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