climb up

climb up

To scale; to climb. Everyone else was able to climb up the rope in gym class, but I struggled, thanks to my scrawny arms. How long did it take them to climb up this mountain? Mittens the cat climbed up the tree, and now she can't seem to get down.

See also: climb, up

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climb up (something)

to ascend something; to scale something. (Fixed order.) The hikers took two hours to climb up the hill. The adventurer tried to climb up the side of the cliff.

See also: climb, up

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