climbed

VERB

crawl, move up

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ascend clamber go up mount rise scale soar top

STRONG

escalade escalate

WEAK

ape up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease descend drop fall lower slump

WEAK

dismount go down retreat

Example Sentences

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Climbed the tallest peak in Africa, the volcano that is the highest point on Earth and the mountain that’s not Everest but gives you a great view of its deadly face.

From Washington Post • May 26, 2019

Prime contenders: "Mr. Holmes," "The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window," "Legend," "Concussion"

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2016

Climbed into the crowd to propose to his girlfriend 39.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2014

I have finished two books since I last contributed to TLS - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared and Life of Pi.

From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2013

Climbed back onto his bed and lay on his side to watch TV.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini