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climb down Sep 24th 2011, 13:17 ← Older revision Revision as of 13:17, 24 September 2011 Line 18: Line 18: {{infl|en|verb|head=[[to]] [[climb]] [[down]]}} {{infl|en|verb|head=[[to]] [[climb]] [[down]]}}   + # {{&lit}} To [[descend]] by [[climb]]ing.   + #: ''It took 4 hours to climb up, and just 2 to '''climb down'''.'' # {{idiomatic|sometimes followed by {{term|from}}}} To [[abandon]], [[withdraw]] from, or soften a previously expressed opinion, argument, etc. # {{idiomatic|sometimes followed by {{term|from}}}} To [[abandon]], [[withdraw]] from, or soften a previously expressed opinion, argument, etc. #* '''1992''' July 27, Paul Lewis, "[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QgghAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hXYFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2404,5929387&dq=climbed-down+-from&hl=en Inspectors begin search in Baghdad]," ''The Day'' (Connecticut, USA), p. A5 <small>(retrieved 30 June 2011)</small>: #* '''1992''' July 27, Paul Lewis, "[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QgghAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hXYFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2404,5929387&dq=climbed-down+-from&hl=en Inspectors begin search in Baghdad]," ''The Day'' (Connecticut, USA), p. A5 <small>(retrieved 30 June 2011)</small>: Line 31: Line 33: ===References=== ===References=== * {{R:OneLook}} * {{R:OneLook}}   + [[Category:English phrasal verbs]]   + [[Category:English phrasal verbs with particle (down)]] [[et:climb down]] [[et:climb down]]

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