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Answer for the clue "Adjusting a road's slope ", 9 letters:
regrading

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n. The act of changing the grade of something vb. (present participle of regrade English)

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Regrading is the process of grading for raising and/or lowering the levels of land. Such a project can also be referred to as a regrade . Regrading may be done on a small scale (as in preparation of a house site) or on quite a large scale (as in major reconfiguration ...

Usage examples of regrading.

Phelps had already cleaned out the vat which was to contain the solution of blue-stone, and was now at work regrading the seed.

These regradings take place in each industry at intervals corresponding with the length of the apprenticeship to that industry, so that merit never need wait long to rise, nor can any rest on past achievements unless they would drop into a lower rank.