Synonyms for

Escalade

Verb / ˌeskʌˈlɑ:d / Another word for escalade — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Escalade means to climb or scale a wall or steep slope.

Synonyms & similar words

climb scale ascend mount conquer surmount rise clamber scramble crawl clutch grasp grab hook catch snag seize capture nab win

Example sentences

  1. The thief tried to escalade the high fence to escape the police.
  2. We had to escalade the rocky terrain to reach the waterfall.
  3. The mountaineer was able to escalade the treacherous mountain peak.
  4. I watched the spider escalade its web to catch its prey.
  5. The gymnast had to escalade the parallel bars to perform her routine.

Quotes

  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. - Wayne Gretzky
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. - Thomas Edison

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