subir — 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.
- mount noun A hill or mountain, especially used before a proper name.
- rise verb To move upward or increase.
Senses
subir is used for these senses in English:
- ascend (intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
- ascend (intransitive) To slope in an upward direction.
- climb (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
- get up (literally) To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.
- increase (intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
- mount (obsolete, transitive) To cause (something) to rise or ascend; to drive up; to raise; to elevate; to lift up.
- rise (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.
- 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.