HyperDic: climb_up

English > 3 senses of the expression climb up:
VERBmotionclimb up, climb, mount, go upgo upward with gradual or continuous progress
motionclimb up, ascendappear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils
changeclimb up, rise, jumprise in rank or status
English > climb up: 3 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaninggo upward with gradual or continuous progress.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP
Example"Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
Synonymsclimb, mount, go up
Narrowerescaladeclimb up and over
mountaineerclimb mountains for pleasure as a sport
rampcreep up -- used especially of plants
rideclimb up on the body
scaleclimb up by means of a ladder
Broaderrise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, upriseMove upward
Spanishascender, escalar, montar, subir, trepar
Catalanelevar-se, enfilar-se, escalar, grimpar, muntar, pujar
English > climb up: 3 senses > verb 2, motion
MeaningAppear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymascend
Spanishascender, subir
Catalanascendir
English > climb up: 3 senses > verb 3, change
MeaningRise in rank or status.
PatternSomething ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Synonymsrise, jump
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
Spanishascender, escalar, subir
Catalanescalar, pujar

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