kivuta — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
kivuta is used for these senses in English:
- climb (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
- climb (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
- climb (transitive) To scale; to get to the top of something.
- climb (transitive) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
- scale (transitive) To climb to the top of.
- shin To climb up or lower oneself down a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like.
climb — full definition
- verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
- verb To rise or increase, as a number, price, or position in a ranking.
- noun An act or instance of climbing; an ascent.
scale — full definition
- noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.
- noun A series of marked measurements used for comparison, such as on a ruler, map, or rating system.
- noun One of the small, hard, overlapping plates covering the skin of fish and reptiles.
- noun An instrument for measuring weight.
- verb To increase or decrease something in size while keeping its proportions, especially to grow a business or process.