Climb synonyms

clamber

A difficult, awkward climb.

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scramble up

To mount

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crawl up

To mount

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ascend

To rise from a lower level or station; advance:

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struggle

To contend or fight violently with an opponent

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ascent

The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; rising grade.

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escalate

To increase, enlarge, or intensify:

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rise

The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.

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slope

The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run).

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advance

To raise the rate of; increase

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hill (related)

An incline, especially of a road; a slope.

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climbing

(Uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.

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shin

To kick or hit in the shins.

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soar

(Figuratively) To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.

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descend (antonym)

To descend is defined as to go downward, to become lower in pitch, reaching an undesirable state or can refer to a surprise attack or unwelcome visit.

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arise

To come up from a lower to a higher position.

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ascend gradually

To mount

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swarm up

To mount

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go on board

To mount

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scrabble up

To mount

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escalade

To climb (a wall, etc.) or enter (a fortified place) by ladders

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scale

To estimate or measure the quantity of lumber in (logs or uncut trees).

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lift

(Intransitive) To raise or rise.

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scramble (related)

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go up

(Intransitive, UK) To attend university.

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struggle up

To mount

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progress upward

To mount

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soar up

To mount

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mounting

Something mounted; an attachment

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incline

An inclined surface; a slope or gradient:

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ascension

In Christianity, the bodily rising of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection.

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go up the ladder

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increase (related)

(Astronomy) To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.

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acclivity

An upward slope of ground

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raise

An increase in amount

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wax

(Slang) To kill, especially to murder a person.

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climb-up

To gradually ascend something

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upgrade

(Computers) A software program that provides added enhancements over an earlier version.

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traverse (related)

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walk-up (related)

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work one's way up

To mount

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shin up

To mount

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labor up

To mount

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get on

(Intransitive) To be successful.

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climb on

To mount

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rise hand over hand

To mount

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creep-up

(Intransitive) To advance with stealth, unnoticed (literally or figuratively).

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twine up

To mount

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strive up

To mount

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surmount

To be or lie at the top of; be or rise above

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shoot up

To fire many bullets at.

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grade (related)

A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage

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crawl

Crawl means to move slowly on the ground, generally on the hands and knees.

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creep

To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself.

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start-up

(Intransitive) To begin to operate.

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shinny up

To mount

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dismount (antonym)

To unseat or throw off, as from a horse.

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retreat (antonym)

To move back from a position of advancement or become smaller:

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clamber up

To mount

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mount

To attach (an object) to a support.

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go down (antonym)

(Intransitive) To fall (down), fall to the floor.

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climb-over (related)

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abseil (related)

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slide-down (related)

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jump (related)

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walk (related)

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icefall (related)

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