Climb

verb
klaɪm

Noun

  • the act of climbing something

    it was a difficult climb to the top

    Similar:Mount
    Type of:AscensionRiseAscending
  • an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

    Similar:AcclivityAscentRaiseRiseUpgrade
    Type of:SideSlopeIncline
  • an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

    Similar:ClimbingMounting
    Type of:AscensionAscentRise

Verb

  • go upward with gradual or continuous progress

    Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?

    Similar:Mount
    Type of:RiseLiftArise
  • go up or advance

    Sales were climbing after prices were lowered

    Similar:MountRiseWax
    Type of:Increase
  • increase in value or to a higher point

    prices climbed steeply

    Similar:Rise
    Type of:Grow
  • improve one's social status

    This young man knows how to climb the social ladder

    Type of:AdvanceProgress
  • slope upward

    The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill

    Type of:InclinePitchSlope
  • move with difficulty, by grasping

    Type of:Move

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