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Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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ver·sant  audio  (vûrsnt) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. The slope of a side of a mountain or mountain range.
  2. The general slope of a region.

ETYMOLOGY:
French, present participle of verser, to turn, from Old French, from Latin versre, to turn frequently ; see versatile


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