| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To move upward on or along: climb, go up, mount, scale2. See RISE. 2. To attain a higher status, rank, or condition: advance, climb, mount, rise. Idioms: go up the ladder. See INCREASE, RISE. 3. To move from a lower to a higher position: arise, climb, lift, mount, rise, soar. See RISE.
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