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up-and-down

  [uhp-uhn-doun]
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–adjective
1. moving alternately up and down: the up-and-down swing of levers; an up-and-down tune.
2. having an uneven surface: up-and-down countryside.
3. changeable: up-and-down luck.
4. perpendicular or nearly so: a straight up-and-down hillside.
Origin:
1610–20

Related forms:
up-and-downness, noun
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up-and-down   (ŭp'ən-doun')
adj.  

  1. Characterized by or exhibiting an alternating upward and downward movement.

  2. Variable; changeable.

  3. Vertical.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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