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the ladder
noun
A frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened rungs (cross strips or rounds acting as steps).
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"Except the ladder.
Straight up the ladder.
I don't like the ladder".
"We have climbed the ladder.
He's way up the ladder.
They shake the ladder.
The ladder slipped and he fell.
It was time for the ladder.
"Those going up the ladder, those going down the ladder.
– and still climb the ladder.
Only the ladder has moved.
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