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downclimb

downclimb verb: to climb down a climbing route, often for endurance training.

Verb

downclimb (third-person singular simple present downclimbs, present participle downclimbing, simple past and past participle downclimbed)

  1. To climb down a climbing route, often for endurance training.

Forms of downclimb

third-person singular presentdownclimbs
present participledownclimbing
past participledownclimbed
pastdownclimbed

Origin of downclimb

From down + climb.

Questions about downclimb

What does downclimb mean?
Downclimb means to climb down a climbing route, often for endurance training.
What part of speech is downclimb?
Downclimb is a verb.
What is the past tense of downclimb?
The past tense of downclimb is downclimbed.

Words near downclimb in the dictionary

  1. downcastly
  2. downcastness
  3. downcasts
  4. downchirp
  5. downchirps
  6. downclimb
  7. downclimbed
  8. downclimbing
  9. downclimbs
  10. downclock
  11. downclocked

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