Climb /(klīm)/

imp. & p. p. Climbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Climbing

1. To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet. Obs. or Vulgar
2. To ascend as if with effort; to rise to a higher point.

   Black vapors climb aloft, and cloud the day.

3. To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface. (Bot.)

1. To ascend, as by means of the hands and feet, or laboriously or slowly; to mount.

1. The act of one who climbs; ascent by climbing.