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adj. - Capable of being surmounted; Capable of being ascended.

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Usage examples (39)
  • Verb (used without object) : to climb up a ladder. ,The car laboriously climbed to the top of the mountain. ,The plane climbed rapidly and we were soon at...
  • Verb (used with object) : to climb a rope; to climb the stairs; to climb a mountain. ,The prisoners climbed the wall and escaped
  • Noun : It was a long climb to the top of the hill. ,That peak is quite a climb
  • He spun and ran toward the nearest climbable tree.
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