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Climbed
- verb - 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"
Climber
- noun - a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing
- someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
- someone who ascends on foot; "a solitary mounter of the staircase"
- someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains; "the lead climber looked strong still but his partner often slumped in his ropes"
Clinked
- verb - make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"
- make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"
Clinker
- noun - a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
- a hard brick used as a paving stone
- clear out the cinders and clinker from; "we clinkered the fire frequently"
- turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning
Clipped
- verb - (of speech) having quick short sounds; "a clipped upper-class accent"
- attach with a clip; "clip the papers together"
- cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
- cut or trimmed by clipping; "a handsome man with a clipped moustache"; "clipped hedges"; "close-clipped lawns"; "a clipped poodle"
- 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"
Clipper
- noun - (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform); "a limiter introduces amplitude distortion"
- a fast sailing ship used in former times
- scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)
- shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)
Cliques
- noun - an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
CLIQUEY
- unknown - adjective
(of a group or place) tending to form or hold exclusive groups and so not welcoming to outsiders.
"a cliquey school"
Clitter
- verb - make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures; "male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate"