Escalade (Verb)
Meaning
Climb up and over; "They had to escalade canyons to reach their destination".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The firefighters had to escalade the wall to rescue the people trapped on the top floor of the burning building.
- The hikers decided to escalade the rocky mountain side to avoid the treacherous river crossing below.
- The rock climbers were unable to escalade the sheer cliff face and decided to take a different route.
- The explorers had to escalade several obstacles during their perilous journey through the dense jungle.
- The team of adventurers had to escalade the muddy embankment to continue their expedition.