Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To move upwards or ascend, often using hands and feet for support.
Climb
/klaɪm/Synonyms:
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Examples:
He swam to the other side quickly and climbed out."When you're climbing Mount Everest, nothing is easy.He rides on camels over the Sahara, and climbs up mountains.
Etymology:
From Old English climban, related to Dutch klimmen and German klimmen, all meaning the act of ascending or moving upwards.
Usage Statistics:
46 mentions per 1 million words 
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