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Noun
S:
(n)
ascent
,
acclivity
,
rise
,
raise
,
climb
,
upgrade
(an upward slope or grade (as in a road))
"the car couldn't make it up the rise"
S:
(n)
climb
,
climbing
,
mounting
(an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.))
S:
(n)
climb
,
mount
(the act of climbing something)
"it was a difficult climb to the top"
Verb
S:
(v)
climb
,
climb up
,
mount
,
go up
(go upward with gradual or continuous progress)
"Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
S:
(v)
climb
(move with difficulty, by grasping)
S:
(v)
wax
,
mount
,
climb
,
rise
(go up or advance)
"Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
S:
(v)
climb
(slope upward)
"The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
S:
(v)
climb
(improve one's social status)
"This young man knows how to climb the social ladder"
S:
(v)
rise
,
go up
,
climb
(increase in value or to a higher point)
"prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
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