Climb Down (Verb)
Meaning
Come down; "the birds alighted".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The firefighters had to climb down the ladder slowly and carefully to avoid further accidents.
- After realizing the gravity of the situation, she had to climb down and explain everything to the waiting crowd.
- It took them several hours to climb down from the treacherous mountain terrain.
- I'll climb down from the scaffolding once the painting is complete, but for now I need some breakfast.
- The stranded hikers carefully decided to climb down through a small opening rather than risk taking the narrow ledge.