climb
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(noun) the act of climbing something |
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Synonyms: mount |
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Related Words: ascending, ascension, ascent, clamber, mountain climbing, mountaineering, rise, rock climbing, scaling |
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(verb) go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind yur house?" |
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Synonyms: climb up, go up, mount |
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Related Words: arise, come up, go up, lift, mountaineer, move up, ramp, ride, rise, scale, twine |
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(verb) move with difficulty, by grasping |
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Related Words: clamber, move, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, sputter, struggle |
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(verb) slope upward: "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill" |
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Related Words: incline, pitch, slope |
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(noun) an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) |
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Synonyms: climbing, mounting |
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Related Words: ascension, ascent, rise, rising |
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(verb) increase in value; as of prices or numbers |
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Synonyms: go up, rise |
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Related Words: advance, bull, gain, grow, jump, soar |
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(verb) go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered" |
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Synonyms: mount, rise, wax |
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Related Words: increase |
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(noun) an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make the grade" |
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Synonyms: acclivity, ascent, raise, rise, upgrade |
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Related Words: incline, side, slope, uphill |
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