Climb (a mountain) successfully (7)

I believe the answer is:

conquer

(Other definitions for conquer that I've seen before include "Put down by force" , "Subjugate" , "Act like William" , "Win by force" , "Overcome, vanquish" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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