cliv

cliv
ac·cliv·i·tous;
ac·cliv·i·ty;
cliv;
de·cliv·i·tous;
de·cliv·i·ty;
pro·cliv·i·ty;
de·cliv·i·tous·ly;

English syllables. 2014.

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