To ascend; rise; to go up.
Prices climbed steeply.
To mount; to move upwards on.
climbing a tree
To scale; to get to the top of something.
An act of climbing.
Make sure that you keep checking to see that everything remains safe throughout the climb.
The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
From Middle English climben, from Old English climban (“to climb”), from Proto-West Germanic *klimban, from Proto-Germanic *klimbaną (“to climb, go up by clinging”), believed to be a nasalised variant...
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He is a curly-haired schoolboy barely in his teens, but 13-year-old Jordan Romero from California has become the youngest person to climb Mount Everest.
The Mur de Péguère is a savage little climb, its last four kilometres a narrow tunnel of trees and excited spectators urging on the straining riders.
An effort of moving upward.
After a decade of prosperity, millions of Asians are likely to be pushed into poverty, and the climb out of poverty will stall for millions of others.