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Climb
- noun - an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
- go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
- go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
- improve one's social status; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder"
- increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
- move with difficulty, by grasping
- slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
- the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
Clime
- noun - the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime travel best in winter"
Cline
- noun - American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
Cling
- noun - come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"
- fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- hold on tightly or tenaciously; "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron"
- to remain emotionally or intellectually attached; "He clings to the idea that she might still love him."
Clink
- noun - a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
- a short light metallic sound
- make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"
- make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"
Clint
- unknown - any small surface exposure of hard or flinty rock, as on a hillside or in a stream bed
Clips
- noun - a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
- a sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear"
- an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
- an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"
- any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
- attach with a clip; "clip the papers together"
- cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
- run at a moderately swift pace
- sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"
- terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
- the act of clipping or snipping
Clits
- noun - a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
Clive
- noun - British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774)
Cloak
- noun - a loose outer garment
- anything that covers or conceals
- cover as if with clothing; "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"
- cover with or as if with a cloak; "cloaked monks"
- hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"