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climb 
  vb mainly intr 
1 also tr; often foll by: up to go up or ascend (stairs, a mountain, etc.) 
2 often foll by: along to progress with difficulty 
to climb along a ledge  
3 to rise to a higher point or intensity 
the temperature climbed  
4 to incline or slope upwards 
the road began to climb  
5 to ascend in social position 
6 (of plants) to grow upwards by twining, using tendrils or suckers, etc. 
7 Informal foll by: into to put (on) or get (into) 
8 to be a climber or mountaineer 
  n 
9 the act or an instance of climbing 
10 a place or thing to be climbed, esp. a route in mountaineering, (Related adj)   →  scansorial 
  (Old English climban; related to Old Norse klembra to squeeze, Old High German climban to clamber) 
♦  climbable  adj 


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