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climbed

/klaɪmd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To ascend or move upwards, especially by using your hands or climbing equipment.

    - "I climbed the mountain last summer."
    - "They climbed the tree to get a better view."
    - "He climbed the fence to enter the garden."
  • Verb

    To achieve success or reach a higher level in a particular field.

    - "She climbed the ranks of her company to become a CEO."
    - "He climbed the ladder of success in the music industry."
    - "They climbed the social ladder by marrying into wealthy families."

Pronunciation
  1. /klaɪmd/



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Synonyms

scale
Rhymes
Words rhyming with climbed
crime , time , clime , dime , prime
Variants
List of all variants of climbed that leads to same result
climb , climbable , climbed , climbing , climbs , climb down , climbdown , climbdowns , climbed down , climbing down , climbs down , free climber , free-climb , free-climbed , free-climbing , free-climbs , rock climb , rock climbed , rock climber , rock climbing , rock climbs
Forms
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climbed (past tense and past participle of the verb), climbers (plural form of the noun)


Etymology
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From Old English climan, meaning 'to climb'; related to climb (v.).


Trivia
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  1. The tallest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, has been climbed by over 8,000 people.

  2. The term 'climbing the walls' is an idiomatic expression that means feeling extremely restless or anxious.

  3. The highest point in the United States is Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley), which has been climbed by over 14,000 people.


Related Concepts
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  1. Mountaineering: The sport or practice of climbing mountains, often requiring specialized equipment and skills.

  2. Ascend: To move upward or rise to a higher position or level.


Culture
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The word 'climbed' has been used extensively in literature and art, often symbolizing achievement, progress, and overcoming obstacles. In literature, the metaphor of climbing a mountain is a common motif representing personal growth and self-discovery. In art, there are numerous depictions of people climbing various structures, such as trees, mountains, or ladders, to signify aspiration and triumph.

How to Memorize "climbed"

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