climbing

  1. Noun.  (uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
  2. Noun.  (countable) Climb; ascent.
  3. Verb.  (present participle of, climb) .
  4. Adjective.  (botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.

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