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climb


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  climb 
 
  4  of  6  senses  of  climb 
 
  Sense  1 
  climb,  climb  up  mount,  go  up 
  =>  scale 
  =>  escalade 
  =>  ramp 
  =>  mountaineer 
  =>  ride 
 
  Sense  2 
  climb 
  =>  clamber,  scramble,  shin,  shinny,  skin,  struggle,  sputter 
 
  Sense  3 
  wax,  mount,  climb,  rise 
  =>  jump 
  =>  advance,  gain 
 
  Sense  6 
  rise,  go  up  climb 
  =>  soar 
  =>  bull 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  climb 
 
  4  of  6  senses  of  climb 
 
  Sense  1 
  climb,  climb  up  mount,  go  up 
  =>  scale 
  =>  escalade 
  =>  ramp 
  =>  mountaineer 
  =>  ride 
 
  Sense  2 
  climb 
  =>  clamber,  scramble,  shin,  shinny,  skin,  struggle,  sputter 
 
  Sense  3 
  wax,  mount,  climb,  rise 
  =>  jump 
  =>  advance,  gain 
 
  Sense  6 
  rise,  go  up  climb 
  =>  soar 
  =>  bull 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  climb 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  climb 
 
  6  senses  of  climb 
 
  Sense  1 
  climb,  climb  up  mount,  go  up 
  =>  rise,  lift,  arise,  move  up  go  up  come  up  uprise 
  Also  See->  climb  on#1;  climb  down#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  climb 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  3 
  wax,  mount,  climb,  rise 
  =>  increase 
 
  Sense  4 
  climb 
  =>  slope,  incline,  pitch 
 
  Sense  5 
  climb 
  =>  progress,  come  on  come  along  advance,  get  on  get  along  shape  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  rise,  go  up  climb 
  =>  grow 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  climb 
 
  climb  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  climb 
 
  Sense  1 
  climb,  climb  up  mount,  go  up 
  =>  rise,  lift,  arise,  move  up  go  up  come  up  uprise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  climb 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  wax,  mount,  climb,  rise 
  =>  increase 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  climb 
  =>  slope,  incline,  pitch 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  climb 
  =>  progress,  come  on  come  along  advance,  get  on  get  along  shape  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  rise,  go  up  climb 
  =>  grow 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  climb 
  climb 
  climb-down 
  climber 
  climbing 
  climbing  bird's  nest  fern 
  climbing  bittersweet 
  climbing  boneset 
  climbing  corydalis 
  climbing  fern 
  climbing  frame 
  climbing  fumitory 
  climbing  hemp-vine 
  climbing  hempweed 
  climbing  hydrangea 
  climbing  iron 
  climbing  lily 
  climbing  maidenhair 
  climbing  maidenhair  fern 
  climbing  nightshade 
  climbing  onion 
  climbing  salamander 
  rapid  climb 
 
  Overview  of  noun  climb 
 
  The  noun  climb  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ascent,  acclivity,  rise,  raise,  climb,  upgrade  --  (an  upward  slope  or  grade  (as  in  a  road);  "the  car  couldn't  make  the  grade") 
  2.  climb,  climbing,  mounting  --  (an  event  that  involves  rising  to  a  higher  point  (as  in  altitude  or  temperature  or  intensity  etc.)) 
  3.  climb,  mount  --  (the  act  of  climbing  something) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  climb 
 
  The  verb  climb  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (36)  climb,  climb  up  mount,  go  up  --  (go  upward  with  gradual  or  continuous  progress;  "Did  you  ever  climb  up  the  hill  behind  your  house?") 
  2.  (2)  climb  --  (move  with  difficulty,  by  grasping) 
  3.  (2)  wax,  mount,  climb,  rise  --  (go  up  or  advance;  "Sales  were  climbing  after  prices  were  lowered") 
  4.  climb  --  (slope  upward:  "The  path  climbed  all  the  way  to  the  top  of  the  hill") 
  5.  climb  --  (improve  one's  social  status;  "This  young  man  knows  how  to  climb  the  social  ladder") 
  6.  rise,  go  up  climb  --  (increase  in  value  or  to  a  higher  point;  "prices  climbed  steeply";  "the  value  of  our  house  rose  sharply  last  year") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  climb 
  climbable 
  climbing 
 
  Overview  of  noun  climb 
 
  The  noun  climb  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ascent,  acclivity,  rise,  raise,  climb,  upgrade  --  (an  upward  slope  or  grade  (as  in  a  road);  "the  car  couldn't  make  the  grade") 
  2.  climb,  climbing,  mounting  --  (an  event  that  involves  rising  to  a  higher  point  (as  in  altitude  or  temperature  or  intensity  etc.)) 
  3.  climb,  mount  --  (the  act  of  climbing  something) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  climb 
 
  The  verb  climb  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (36)  climb,  climb  up  mount,  go  up  --  (go  upward  with  gradual  or  continuous  progress;  "Did  you  ever  climb  up  the  hill  behind  your  house?") 
  2.  (2)  climb  --  (move  with  difficulty,  by  grasping) 
  3.  (2)  wax,  mount,  climb,  rise  --  (go  up  or  advance;  "Sales  were  climbing  after  prices  were  lowered") 
  4.  climb  --  (slope  upward:  "The  path  climbed  all  the  way  to  the  top  of  the  hill") 
  5.  climb  --  (improve  one's  social  status;  "This  young  man  knows  how  to  climb  the  social  ladder") 
  6.  rise,  go  up  climb  --  (increase  in  value  or  to  a  higher  point;  "prices  climbed  steeply";  "the  value  of  our  house  rose  sharply  last  year") 



climb definition