precipiced
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precipiced — presɪpɪst adj. having a steep slant, having a nearly vertical slope … English contemporary dictionary
precipice — precipiced, adj. /pres euh pis/, n. 1. a cliff with a vertical, nearly vertical, or overhanging face. 2. a situation of great peril: on the precipice of war. [1590 1600; < MF < L praecipitium steep place, equiv. to praecipit (s. of praeceps)… … Universalium