| Pronunciation: | | kl'Iming
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| Matching Terms: | | climbing bird's nest fern, climbing bittersweet, climbing boneset, climbing corydalis, climbing fern, climbing frame, climbing fumitory, climbing hemp-vine, climbing hempweed, climbing hydrangea, climbing iron, climbing lily, climbing maidenhair, climbing maidenhair fern, climbing nightshade, climbing onion, climbing salamander, climbing(a)
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| | Definition: | | [n] an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) |
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| | Synonyms: | | climb, mounting |
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| | See Also: | | ascension, ascent, rise, rising |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Climb"ing\,
p. pr. & vb. n. of {Climb}.
{Climbing fern}. See under {Fern}.
{Climbing perch}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Anabas}, and
{Labyrinthici}.
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| | Related Terms: | | acclinate, acclivitous, advance, ambition, ambitiousness, anabasis, anabatic, angular motion, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional, ascensive, ascent, axial motion, backflowing, backing, backward motion, Brownian movement, career, careerism, clamber, climb, course, current, descending, descent, downward motion, drift, driftage, ebbing, elevation, escalade, flight, flow, flux, forward motion, fountain, gush, gyring up, in the ascendant, increase, jet, jump, leap, leaping, levitation, lofty ambition, magnanimity, mount, mounting, oblique motion, ongoing, onrush, passage, plunging, power-hunger, progress, radial motion, rampant, random motion, rearing, reflowing, refluence, reflux, regression, retrogression, rise, rising, rocketing up, run, rush, saltation, saltatory, scandent, scansorial, set, shooting up, sideward motion, sinking, skyrocketing, soaring, social climbing, spiraling, spout, spring, springing, spurt, status-seeking, sternway, stream, subsiding, surge, takeoff, taking off, traject, trajet, trend, uparching, upclimb, upcoming, updraft, upgang, upgo, upgoing, upgrade, upgrowth, uphill, uphillward, upleap, uplift, upping, uprisal, uprise, uprising, uprush, upshoot, upslope, upsloping, upsurge, upsurgence, upsweep, upswing, upward, upward motion, upwith, vault, vaulting ambition, zooming |
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