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Verb
/klīm/,
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climbed, past participle; climbed, past tense; climbs, 3rd person singular present; climbing, present participle;
  1. Go or come up (a slope, incline, or staircase), esp. by using the feet and sometimes the hands; ascend
    • - we began to climb the hill
    • - the air became colder as they climbed higher
    • - he climbed up the steps slowly
  2. (of an aircraft or the sun) Go upward
    • - we decided to climb to 6,000 feet
  3. (of a road or track) Slope upward or up
    • - the track climbed steeply up a narrow, twisting valley
  4. (of a plant) Grow up (a wall, tree, or trellis) by clinging with tendrils or by twining
    • - when ivy climbs a wall, it infiltrates any crack
    • - there were roses climbing up the walls
  5. Grow in scale, value, or power
    • - the stock market climbed 24 points
    • - he climbed from a job as office messenger to president of the bank
  6. Move to a higher position in (a chart or table)
    • - the song is climbing the adult-contemporary chart
  7. Move with effort, esp. into or out of a confined space; clamber
    • - Howard started to climb out of the front seat
    • - I climbed down a narrow ladder
    • - he climbed to a high bough
  8. Put on (clothes)
    • - he climbed into his suit
Noun
  1. An ascent, esp. of a mountain or hill, by climbing
    • - the rigorous climb up the mountain
    • - his long climb from poverty
  2. A mountain, hill, or slope that is climbed or is to be climbed
    • - the mountain is no easy climb
  3. A recognized route up a mountain or cliff
    • - this may be the hardest rock climb in the world
  4. An aircraft's flight upward
    • - we leveled out from the climb at 600 feet
    • - rate of climb
  5. A rise or increase in value, rank, or power
    • - an above-average climb in prices
  1. (climb) ascent: an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
  2. (climb) go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
  3. (climb) move with difficulty, by grasping
  4. (climb) the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
  5. (climb) wax: go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
  6. (climb) slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
  7. (Climb) In aviation, the term climb refers both to the actual operation of increasing the altitude of an aircraft and to the logical phase of a typical flight (often called the climb phase or climbout) following take-off and preceding the cruise, during which an increase in altitude to a ...
  8. (Climbing!) Climbing!, also known as Mountain Climbing!, is the official debut studio album by American blues-rock band Mountain. ...
  9. Climbing is the activity of using one's hands and feet (or indeed any other part of the body) to ascend a steep object. ...
  10. (Climbing (cycling)) A climbing specialist is a road bicycle racer who can ride especially well on highly inclined roads, such as those found among hills or mountains.
  11. (The Climb (2002 film)) The Climb is a 2002 film directed by John Schmidt, distributed by World Wide Pictures.
  12. (The Climb (book)) The Climb is an account by Russian mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev of the 1996 Everest Disaster, during which eight climbers lost their lives on Mount Everest. The co-author, G. ...
  13. (climb) An act of climbing; The act of getting to somewhere more elevated; An upwards struggle; To ascend; rise; to go up; To mount; to move upwards on; To scale; to get to the top of something; To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet; to ...
  14. (Climb) A creature with a climb speed has a +8 racial bonus on all Climb checks. The creature must make a Climb check to climb any wall or slope with a DC of more than 0, but it always can choose to take 10 (see Checks without Rolls, page 65 of the Player's Handbook), even if rushed or ...
  15. (Climb) Long, boring, seemingly never-ending increase in elevation.   This is not actually a hill, but a continuous "climb" from point A to point B.  The Cave or Tangerine...these are climbs.
  16. (Climb) The amount of uphill climbing (ignoring downhill travel) that must be done to complete a course. Some routes may minimize climb, but be quite long. Others may be short, but have a lot of climb. ...
  17. (climb) (v) çıģarģa, minеrgе, örlеrgе
  18. (climbing) (plant habit) - adj. growing upward in a winding fashion. See illustration.
  19. (CLIMBING) Desire to move beyond your present circumstances; growth with effort; ambitions / Progress; reaching an understanding / (see MOUNTAIN, STAIRCASE, LADDER, TREE, UP)
  20. (CLIMBING) A fault in a horse's stride in which, instead of reaching out, his action is abnormally high.
  21. (CLIMBING) Running with an unusually high motion of the front legs, usually when rank or under severe restraint
  22. (CLIMBING) Some horses that tire at the end of a race appear to lift their front legs higher than usual and therefore shortening their stride. This is called climbing as the horse seems to climb stairs.
  23. (Climbing) Climber informing the belayer they are starting to climb.
  24. (Climbing) Movement upward on rock, snow, ice, or a mixture thereof.
  25. (Climbing) Set your resistance high to mimic climbing a steep grade. You may at times get out of the saddle and then sit back in the saddle to grind through the climb.