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Climb :: Climb (n.) The act of one who climbs; ascent by climbing.

Ascent :: Ascent () An eminence, hill, or high place..

Nascency :: Nascency (n.) State of being nascent; birth; beginning; origin.

Clivity :: Clivity (n.) Inclination; ascent or descent; a gradient.

Subnect :: Subnascent (a.) Growing underneath.

Still :: Still (n.) A steep hill or ascent.

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven.

Connascent :: Connascent (a.) Born together; produced at the same time.

Nascent :: Nascent (a.) Commencing, or in process of development; beginning to exist or to grow; coming into being; as, a nascent germ..

Barometer :: Barometer (n.) An instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere, and hence for judging of the probable changes of weather, or for ascertaining the height of any ascent..

Stibious :: Stibine (n.) Antimony hydride, or hydrogen antimonide, a colorless gas produced by the action of nascent hydrogen on antimony. It has a characteristic odor and burns with a characteristic greenish flame. Formerly called also antimoniureted hydrogen..

Down :: Down (adv.) From a higher to a lower position, literally or figuratively; in a descending direction; from the top of an ascent; from an upright position; to the ground or floor; to or into a lower or an inferior condition; as, into a state of humility, disgrace, misery, and the like; into a state of rest; -- used with verbs indicating motion..

Periblem :: Periblem (n.) Nascent cortex, or immature cellular bark..

Ascension :: Ascension (n.) The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

Grade :: Grade (v. t.) To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent, as the line of a canal or road..

Swell :: Swell (n.) A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells..

Rise :: Rise (n.) Elevation or ascent of the voice; upward change of key; as, a rise of a tone or semitone..

Gradient :: Gradient (n.) The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade.

Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..

Grade :: Grade (n.) The rate of ascent or descent; gradient; deviation from a level surface to an inclined plane; -- usually stated as so many feet per mile, or as one foot rise or fall in so many of horizontal distance; as, a heavy grade; a grade of twenty feet per mile, or of 1 in 264..

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