Climb
nnoun.objectan upward slope or grade (as in a road)Synset:acclivity ascent raise rise upgrade
Examples:- the car couldn't make it up the rise
Antonyms:descent
Derivationally Related Form:ascendclimbraiseacclivitous
Hypernyms:incline side slope
Inherited Hypernyms:ascentslopegeological formationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:uphill
nnoun.eventan event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)Synset:climbing mounting
Derivationally Related Form:climbmount
Hypernyms:ascension ascent rise rising
Inherited Hypernyms:climbrisechange of locationmovementhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of climbing somethingSynset:mount
Examples:- it was a difficult climb to the top
Derivationally Related Form:climbmount
Hypernyms:ascending ascension ascent rise
Inherited Hypernyms:climbrisemotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:clambermountain climbingmountaineeringrock climbingscaling
Full Hyponyms:alpinismclamberescalademountain climbingrock climbingscaling
vverb.motiongo upward with gradual or continuous progressSynset:climb up go up mount
Examples:- Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?
Derivationally Related Form:climbmounterclimbermountingmountclimbing
Hypernyms:arise come up go up lift move up rise uprise
Inherited Hypernyms:climbrisetravel
Direct Hyponyms:escalademountaineerrampridescale
Full Troponyms:escalademountaineerrampridescale
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s PP | They --- the hill (apply to: climb) | They --- up the hill (apply to: climb)
vverb.motionmove with difficulty, by graspingHypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:climbmove
Direct Hyponyms:clamberscrambleshinshinnyskinsputterstruggle
Full Troponyms:clamber
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.changego up or advanceSynset:mount rise wax
Examples:- Sales were climbing after prices were lowered
Antonyms:wane
Derivationally Related Form:climbwaxingmountingrisemount
Hypernyms:increase
Inherited Hypernyms:waxincreasechange magnitudechange
Direct Hyponyms:advancegainjump
Full Troponyms:advancejump
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.motionslope upwardExamples:- The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill
Derivationally Related Form:climb
Hypernyms:incline pitch slope
Inherited Hypernyms:climbslopeleanbendchange shapechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.changeimprove one's social statusExamples:- This young man knows how to climb the social ladder
Derivationally Related Form:climber
Hypernyms:advance come along come on get along get on progress shape up
Inherited Hypernyms:climbprogressdevelopgrowincreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.changeincrease in value or to a higher pointSynset:go up rise
Examples:- prices climbed steeply
- the value of our house rose sharply last year
Derivationally Related Form:riseclimbing
Hypernyms:grow
Inherited Hypernyms:risegrowincreasechange magnitudechange
Direct Hyponyms:bullsoar
Full Troponyms:bullsoar
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The stock market is going to --- (apply to: climb, rise, go up)