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climbs

The correct spelling is climbs.

How to pronounce climbs

noun

IPA: /klaɪmz/

Say it like: Cli-mbs

The correct spelling is climbs. An act of climbing. For example: "Prices climbed steeply."

Usage Examples

Prices climbed steeply.

Climbing a tree

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An act of climbing.
  2. 2.The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
  3. 3.An upwards struggle

verb

  1. 1.To ascend; rise; to go up.
  2. 2.To mount; to move upwards on.
  3. 3.To scale; to get to the top of something.
  4. 4.To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
  5. 5.To practise the sport of climbing

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