climb vs increase

increase vs climb

climb and increase both are nouns.

climb and increase both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
climb	Yes	No	Yes	No
increase	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, increase is a hypernym of climb; that is, increase is a word with a broader meaning than climb:

climb: go up or advance
increase: become bigger or greater in amount

climb (noun)	increase (noun)
the act of climbing something	the act of increasing something
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)	the amount by which something increases
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)	a change resulting in an increase
	a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
	a quantity that is added

climb (verb)	increase (verb)
go up or advance	become bigger or greater in amount
increase in value or to a higher point	make bigger or more
improve one's social status
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
move with effort, by grasping
slope upward

Difference between climb and increase

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