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Synonyms
hill (hĭl)

[Middle English hil, from Old English hyll.]

noun 

  1. A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.
  2. A small heap, pile, or mound.
    1. A mound of earth piled around and over a plant.
    2. A plant thus covered.
  4. An incline, especially of a road; a slope.
    1. Capitol Hill. Often used with the.
    2. The U.S. Congress. Often used with the.

transitive verb: hilled, hill·ing, hills. 

  1. To form into a hill, pile, or heap.
  2. To cover (a plant) with a mound of soil.

idioms

over the hill
Past one's prime.

derivatives

hilĺer
noun