Steigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ascend verb To move or climb upward.
- climb verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
- increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
- rear verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.
- rise verb To move upward or increase.
Senses
Steigen is used for these senses in English:
- ascend (intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
- go up (intransitive) To move upwards.
- increase For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger
- increase (intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
- rear (intransitive) To rise up on the hind legs.
- rear (transitive, literary) To raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate.
- rise (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
ascend — full definition
- verb To move or climb upward.
- verb To rise to a higher position, rank, or throne.
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.