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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