Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 6 compound words that contain climbs. The most common are listed below. Open climbs in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- free-climbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of free-climb: To take part in free climbing.
- hill climbsplural of hill climb: A sporting event, during which vehicles are driven or ridden up a steep incline. The goal is to reach the highest level on the slope.
- bullet climbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of bullet climb: To climb Mount Fuji during the night, in order to see the sunrise at the peak.
- climbs downthird-person singular simple present indicative of climb down: An abandonment, withdrawal from, or softening of a previously expressed opinion, policy, argument, etc.
- climbs upthird-person singular simple present indicative of climb up: to make a gradual ascent or increase
- cruise-climbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of cruise-climb: To slowly but continuously climb during cruise flight as the aircraft's weight decreases due to fuel burnoff (done because flight at higher altitudes is more efficient but …
- lead climbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of lead climb: To climb by placing anchors while ascending a rock.
- rock climbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of rock climb: To practice rock climbing.
- step climbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of step climb: To periodically climb to higher and higher altitudes during cruise flight, as the aircraft becomes lighter from fuel burnoff, to take advantage of the reduced drag at higher …
- zoom climbsplural of zoom climb: A climb at a rate of climb greater than the maximum climb rate using only the thrust of the aircraft's engines; a climb that sacrifices airspeed to gain altitude.
- climbs the ladderthird-person singular simple present indicative of climb the ladder: To advance one's career, social status, or position in life or a situation.
- climbs the wallsthird-person singular simple present indicative of climb the walls: To behave in a distressed or frantic manner; to exhibit great agitation.
- climbs up the ladderthird-person singular simple present indicative of climb up the ladder: To advance one's career, social status, or position in life or a situation.
- climbs on the bandwagonthird-person singular simple present indicative of climb on the bandwagon: To profit from a craze; to join a trend.
Compound words 6
- downclimbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of downclimb: To climb down a climbing route, often for endurance training.
- freeclimbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of freeclimb: To go rock climbing without equipment. To participate in free climbing.
- hillclimbsplural of hillclimb: An instance of climbing (ascending) a hill in a car, especially competitively.
- misclimbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of misclimb: To make a mistake while climbing; to climb too far or in the wrong direction.
- outclimbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of outclimb: To climb better or farther than.
- overclimbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of overclimb: To climb over.