Verbs starting with C

• climb — Verb – English ～ increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
• climb — Verb – English ～ go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
• climb — Verb – English ～ go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
• climb — Verb – English ～ move with difficulty, by grasping
• climb — Verb – English ～ slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
• clinch — Verb – English ～ hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"
• clinch — Verb – English ～ flatten the ends (of nails and rivets); "the nails were clinched"
• clinch — Verb – English ～ hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches
• clinch — Verb – English ～ secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts; "The girder was clinched into the wall"
• clinch — Verb – English ～ settle conclusively; "clinch a deal"
• clinch — Verb – English ～ embrace amorously
• cling — Verb – English ～ hold on tightly or tenaciously; "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron"
• cling — Verb – English ～ come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"
• cling — Verb – English ～ to remain emotionally or intellectually attached; "He clings to the idea that she might still love him."
• clink — Verb – English ～ make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"
• clink — Verb – English ～ make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"
• clinker — Verb – English ～ clear out the cinders and clinker from; "we clinkered the fire frequently"
• clinker — Verb – English ～ turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning
• clip — Verb – English ～ run at a moderately swift pace
• clip — Verb – English ～ terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

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