climb#3 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def improve one's social status
examples This young man knows how to climb the social ladder
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
Derivationally related form climb → climber
Incoming links
Derivationally related form climber → climb
Hyponym progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up

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