ALL meanings of climb
climb
C c - verb climb If you climb something such as a tree, mountain, or ladder, or climb up it, you move towards the top of it. If you climb down it, you move towards the bottom of it. 3
- verb climb Climb is also a noun. 3
- verb climb If you climb somewhere, you move there carefully, for example because you are moving into a small space or trying to avoid falling. 3
- verb climb When something such as an aeroplane climbs, it moves upwards to a higher position. When the sun climbs, it moves higher in the sky. 3
- verb climb When something climbs, it increases in value or amount. 3
- verb climb to go up or ascend (stairs, a mountain, etc) 3
- verb climb to progress with difficulty 3
- verb climb to rise to a higher point or intensity 3
- verb climb to incline or slope upwards 3
- verb climb to ascend in social position 3
- verb climb (of plants) to grow upwards by twining, using tendrils or suckers, etc 3
- verb climb to put (on) or get (into) 3
- verb climb to be a climber or mountaineer 3
- noun climb the act or an instance of climbing 3
- noun climb a place or thing to be climbed, esp a route in mountaineering 3
- intransitive verb climb to go up by using the feet and, often, the hands 3
- intransitive verb climb to rise or ascend gradually to a higher point; mount 3
- intransitive verb climb to move (down, over, along, etc.), using the hands and feet 3
- intransitive verb climb to get (into or out of clothes or a piece of clothing) hastily, perfunctorily, etc. 3
- intransitive verb climb to grow upward on (a wall, trellis, etc.) by winding around or adhering with tendrils 3
- noun climb an act or instance of climbing; rise; ascent 3
- noun climb a thing or place to be climbed 3
- intransitive verb climb go up 1
- noun climb Go or come up (a slope, incline, or staircase), especially by using the feet and sometimes the hands ; ascend. 1
- intransitive verb climb ascend, go up 1
- transitive verb climb mountain 1
- noun climb ascent 1
- intransitive verb climb slope up 1
- transitive verb climb go up in organization 1
- transitive verb climb with hands and feet 1
- verb without object climb to go up or ascend, especially by using the hands and feet or feet only: to climb up a ladder. 1
- verb without object climb to rise slowly by or as if by continued effort: The car laboriously climbed to the top of the mountain. 1
- verb without object climb to ascend or rise: The plane climbed rapidly and we were soon at 35,000 feet. Temperatures climbed into the 80s yesterday. 1
- verb without object climb to slope upward: The road climbs steeply up to the house. 1
- verb without object climb to ascend by twining or by means of tendrils, adhesive tissues, etc., as a plant: The ivy climbed to the roof. 1
- verb without object climb to proceed or move by using the hands and feet, especially on an elevated place; crawl: to climb along a branch; to climb around on the roof. 1
- verb without object climb to ascend in prominence, fortune, etc.: From lowly beginnings he climbed to the highest office in the land. 1
- verb with object climb to ascend, go up, or get to the top of, especially by the use of the hands and feet or feet alone or by continuous or strenuous effort: to climb a rope; to climb the stairs; to climb a mountain. 1
- verb with object climb to go to the top of and over: The prisoners climbed the wall and escaped. 1
- noun climb a climbing; an ascent by climbing: It was a long climb to the top of the hill. 1
- noun climb a place to be climbed: That peak is quite a climb. 1
- noun climb An act of climbing. 0
- noun climb The act of getting to somewhere more elevated. 0
- noun climb An upwards struggle. 0
- verb climb (Intransitive Verb) To ascend; rise; to go up. 0
- verb climb (Transitive Verb) To mount; to move upwards on. 0
- verb climb (Transitive Verb) To scale; to get to the top of something. 0
- verb climb (Transitive Verb) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet. 0
- verb climb (Intransitive Verb) to practise the sport of climbing. 0
- verb climb (Intransitive Verb) to jump high. 0