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to climb down
[phrase form: climb]
01
to come down from a higher point or position, often with a careful or controlled manner
Grammatical Information
Movement verb
Regular
Separable
Present tense
climb down
3rd person singular
climbs down
Past simple
climbed down
Past participle
climbed down
Examples
After reaching the mountaintop, the climbers had to climb down to the base camp.
02
to move to a different opinion or to admit to one's mistakes
Dialect
British
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