[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ramp \ramp\ ra^mp, v. i. imp.  p. p. ramped ra^mt;
   215; p. pr.  vb. n. ramping. f. ramper to creep, of.,
   to climb; of german origin; cf. g. raffen to snatch, lg.  d.
   rapen. see rap to snatch, and cf. romp.
   1913 webster
   1. to spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to
      become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.
      1913 webster

   2. to move by leaps, or as by leaps; hence, to move swiftly
      or with violence.
      1913 webster

            their bridles they would champ,
            and trampling the fine element would fiercely ramp.
                                                  --spenser.
      1913 webster

   3. to climb, as a plant; to creep up.
      1913 webster

            with claspers and tendrils, they plants catch
            hold, . . . and so ramping upon trees, they mount up
            to a great height.                    --ray.
      1913 webster
see also:
ramped ramping rap romp 

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