An upward slope or grade (as in a road).

synonyms: acclivity, ascent, raise, rise, upgrade.

Dutch: klim, helling

An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.).

synonyms: climbing, mounting.

Dutch: beklimming, beklimmming, klim

The act of climbing something:
— It was a difficult climb to the top.

synonym: mount.

Dutch: klimpartij

Go upward with gradual or continuous progress:
— Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?.

synonyms: climb up, go up, mount.

Roget 305: ascend, rise, mount, arise, uprise; go up, get up, work one's way up, start up; shoot up, go into orbit; float up; bubble up; aspire.    climb, clamber, ramp, scramble, escalade^†, surmount; shin, shinny, shinney; scale, scale the heights.    [cause to go up] raise, elevate etc. 307.    go aloft, fly aloft; tower, soar, take off; spring up, pop up, jump up, catapult upwards, explode upwards; hover, spire, plane, swim, float, surge; leap etc. 309.    ... show more

Dutch: beklauteren, beklimmen, bestijgen, klimmen, omhoogklimmen, opstijgen

Move with difficulty, by grasping.

Go up or advance:
— Sales were climbing after prices were lowered.

synonyms: mount, rise, wax.

Slope upward.

Improve one's social status.

Increase in value or to a higher point:
— Prices climbed steeply.

synonyms: go up, rise.

Dutch: klimmen, oplopen, stijgen