ladder
Nouns
- (n) steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
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(n) ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
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(n) a row of unravelled stitches
- she got a run in her stocking
Verbs
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(v) come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
- Her nylons were running