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climb

verb
/klaɪm/

Meaning

to go up using hands and feet; to ascend
To go up something using your feet and often your hands.

Example Sentences

We decided to climb the mountain.

She climbed the mountain in two days.

Example Expressions

climb the ladder

Synonyms

ascend, scale, mount, rise, go up
Entry 1
ascend, scale, mount, rise
Entry 2
ascend, scale, mount, rise, go up

Antonyms

descend, go down, fall, drop
Entry 1
descend, go down, fall, drop
Entry 2
descend, fall, drop

Collocations

climb mountains, climb stairs, climb up, rock climbing, climb trees, climb a mountain, climb the ladder, climb high
Entry 1
climb mountains, climb stairs, climb up, rock climbing, climb trees
Entry 2
climb a mountain, climb stairs, climb the ladder, climb high, climb up

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