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clamber

verb as in mount

Strongest match

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As more people clambered onboard, she became trapped beneath her father's legs and suffocated in the dark, along with four other people.

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In that time he clambered to the very top of the footballing tree and broke a few branches on his way back to the red side of Lisbon.

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Rescue workers were clambering over the rubble – some of it was still smouldering.

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Hood and one of his passengers managed to clamber out of the Mercedes without getting help for the causalities, some of whom had life-threatening injuries.

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Aldrin clambered awkwardly into the void, spending five hours photographing star fields.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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