Usually means: Ascend or scale an elevation.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. climb: Merriam-Webster
  2. climb: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. climb: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. climb: Collins English Dictionary
  5. climb: Vocabulary.com
  6. Climb, climb: Wordnik
  7. climb: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. climb: Wiktionary
  9. climb: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. climb: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. climb: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Climb, climb: Dictionary.com
  13. climb: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. climb: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Climb (aeronautics), Climb, The Climb (Game of Thrones), The Climb (Joe McElderry song), The Climb (Miley Cyrus song), The Climb (book), The Climb (film), The Climb (song), The Climb (video game), The Climb, The climb: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Climb: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. climb: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. climb: Rhymezone
  19. climb: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. climb: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Climb: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. climb: FreeDictionary.org
  23. climb: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. climb: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. climb: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. climb: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. climb: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. climb: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. CLIMB: Acronym Finder
  3. climb: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. climb, climb, climb: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Climb: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. The Climb, climb: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Climb: Sports Definitions

(Note: See climbable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
verb:  (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
verb:  (transitive) To scale; to get to the top of something.
verb:  (transitive) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
verb:  (intransitive) To practise the sport of climbing.
verb:  (intransitive) To jump high.
verb:  To move to a higher position on the social ladder.
verb:  To move to a higher position on a chart, table, society, etc.
verb:  (botany) Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.
noun:  An act of climbing.
noun:  The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
noun:  An effort of moving upward.

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