climb

/klˈaɪm/

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Noun
an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn''t make it up the rise"
Noun
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
Noun
the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
Verb
go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
Verb
move with difficulty, by grasping
Verb
go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
Verb
slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
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improve one''s social status; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder"
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increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
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