Climb, v. a. Struggle up, go up, mount, surmount, ascend.
Climb, v. n.
- 1. Clamber, scramble, ascend gradually, come slowly up.
- 2. Creep, twine, clamber. (Said of plants.)
Clime, n. Region, place, country, climate.
Clinch, v. a.
- 1. Grasp, grip, clasp, clutch, grapple, lay hold of.
- 2. Fasten, secure.
- 3. Confirm, fix, establish.
Clinch, n.
- 1. Catch, grip, clutch, grasp.
- 2. Clincher, cramp, holdfast, clamp.
Clincher, n.
- 1. Cramp, clinch, holdfast, clamp.
- 2. Conclusive argument, unanswerable argument, poser, settler (colloq.), closer (colloq).
Cling, v. n.
- 1. Adhere, stick, cleave, be attached, hold, hold fast. Also fig.
- 2. Twine round, throw tendrils about.
- 3. Embrace, clasp.
Clink, v. n.
- 1. Ring, jingle, tinkle, chink.
- 2. Rhyme, jingle, chime.