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Meaning of climb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To be anxious or frantic.
  2. The act of moving upward on or along:ascension, ascent.
  3. vi. subir; trepar; subirse, treparse.
  4. To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet: We climbed until we reached the shelter. The truck climbed the mountain highway.
  5. To rise slowly or steadily; ascend: The plane climbed into the clouds. See Synonyms at rise.
  6. To slant or slope upward: The road climbs steeply to the top.
  7. To grow in an upward direction, as some plants do, often by means of twining stems or tendrils.
  8. To move upward on or mount, especially by using the hands and feet or the feet alone; ascend: The hikers climbed the mountain. We climbed the stairs. The tractor climbed the hill.
  9. To grow in an upward direction on or over: ivy climbing the walls.
  10. An act of climbing; an ascent: a long, exhausting climb to the top.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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