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The Meaning of climb
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(v. i.) To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.
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(v. i.) To ascend as if with effort; to rise to a higher point.
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(v. i.) To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface.
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(v. t.) To ascend, as by means of the hands and feet, or laboriously or slowly; to mount.
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(n.) The act of one who climbs; ascent by climbing.
Synonyms
ascent
,
rising
,
emanation
,
acclivity
,
ascending
,
mounting
,
heave
,
climbing
,
hike
,
rising slope
,
salary increase
,
ascension
,
boost
,
upgrade
,
advance
,
wage increase
,
lift
,
procession
,
mount
,
rise
,
wage hike
,
raise
,
cost increase
,
riding horse
,
backing
,
setting
,
saddle horse
,
mountain
,
get on
,
draw near
,
bestride
,
come on
,
ascend
,
come near
,
climb on
,
draw close
,
wax
,
arise
,
put on
,
go up
,
approach
,
come up
,
mount up
,
burn down
,
climb up
,
ride
,
move up
,
near
,
uprise
,
jump on
,
burn up
,
hop on
,
jump
,
resurrect
,
stand up
,
heighten
,
rebel
,
surface
,
spring up
,
grow
,
originate
,
prove
,
develop
,
full
,
get up
,
turn out
,
rear
,
rise up
Homophones
clime
Rhymes
anaheim
,
anticrime
,
anytime
,
bedtime
,
beim
,
blenheim
,
centime
,
chime
,
chyme
,
clime
,
crime
,
daytime
,
dime
,
dinnertime
,
downtime
,
durkheim
,
enzyme
,
everytime
,
fulltime
,
genzyme
,
grime
,
guggenheim
,
haim
,
halftime
,
heim
,
hime
,
lifetime
,
lime
,
lunchtime
,
lyme
,
maritime
,
mealtime
,
meantime
,
mime
,
nighttime
,
noontime
,
onetime
,
oppenheim
,
overtime
,
pantomime
,
paradigm
,
part-time
,
parttime
,
pastime
,
peacetime
,
prime
,
ragtime
,
rhyme
,
schooltime
,
seim
,
showtime
,
sime
,
slime
,
sometime
,
springtime
,
stime
,
sublime
,
summertime
,
syme
,
thyme
,
time
,
waldheim
,
wartime
,
wintertime