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clamber

'klæmbә5 senses · 17 ms
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verb/ˈklæmbə//ˈklæmbɚ//ˈklæmɚ/
  1. 1

    To climb (something) with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.ambitransitive

    • The children clambered over the jungle gym.
noun/ˈklæmbə//ˈklæmbɚ//ˈklæmɚ/
  1. 1

    The act of clambering; a difficult or haphazard climb.

    • Beyond these woods were crags covered with purple heather, gleaming crimson in the light. Tired as I was, I could not resist going out of my way to enjoy a clamber over the wild moor, and its fresh breezy air.

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