clambers

Definition of clambersnext
present tense third-person singular of clamber
as in climbs
to move (as up or over something) often with the help of the hands in holding or pulling clambered over a wall and was never seen again

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Recent Examples of clambers His colleague, a newly qualified environmental engineer, clambers up onto the backseat. Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025 Joe, glowering, stalks off through the crowd, clambers into his vehicle, and drives off. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • In braids and a bright yellow fishing bib, with her dog Claude at her side and a witty interjection always on the tip of her tongue, Maude climbs onto her trusty little boat and sets a course for the open sea.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • Mount McKinley, also known as Denali, rises about 20,310 feet above sea level and is considered one of the most demanding climbs in North America.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • This matchup scrambles Holmgren’s impact.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • This scrambles their fundamentally altered cells, killing Anneliese and leaving Blaine severely injured.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 21 May 2026

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“Clambers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clambers. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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