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Dictionary definition for: Climb

1. (n) an upward slope or grade (as in a road) "the car couldn''t make it up the rise"

2. (v) go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"

3. (n) an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

4. (v) move with difficulty, by grasping

5. (n) the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"

6. (v) go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"

7. (v) slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"

8. (v) improve one''s social status; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder"

9. (v) increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply" "the value of our house rose sharply last year"

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