climb down
Third Person
climbs down
Present Participle
climbing down
Past Tense
climbed down
Past Participle
climbed down
1
to come down from a higher point or position, often with a careful or controlled manner
- After reaching the mountaintop, the climbers had to climb down to the base camp.
- The cat got stuck in the tree, and the firefighters had to climb down to rescue it.
- He carefully climbed the ladder down from the attic, carrying a box of old books.
- The adventurous kids decided to climb down the steep hillside to explore the hidden cave.
- As the sun set, the workers began to climb the construction scaffold down to conclude their day's work.
Synonyms:
2
to move to a different opinion or to admit to one's mistakes
transitive