climb
IPA: kɫˈaɪm
noun
- An act of climbing.
- The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
- An effort of moving upward.
verb
- (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
- (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
- (transitive) To scale; to get to the top of something.
- (transitive) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
- (intransitive) To practise the sport of climbing.
- (intransitive) To jump high.
- To move to a higher position on the social ladder.
- To move to a higher position on a chart, table, society, etc.
- (botany) Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.
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Examples of "climb" in Sentences
- He wants to climb to the treetop.
- Climb to the top of the mountain again.
- They are not supposed to climb the wall.
- It lies at the bottom of the steep climb.
- He was a mountaineer who specializes in winter climbing.
- The mountain is the site of the first fatal climbing accident in Canada.
- The climb up the mountain and the work in cutting down the trees killed him.
- The valley is the departure point for mountain climbing in the Eastern Kaiser.
- Most of the residential neighborhoods climb high up the slopes of the mountain.
- The climb is considered strenuous because the climb is equivalent to 12 stories.
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