CLIMBING (ABOARD) Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

climbing (aboard)

verb

present participle of climb (aboard)

as in getting in

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getting in

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There is no listed height or weight maximum, but guests are encouraged to sit in a test vehicle outside the attraction before getting in line.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
More specifically, Lili remembered going to a nearby park with the Pollak boy and getting in trouble for walking on the grass.

— David Pollak, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026

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climbing (aboard)

climbing down

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