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VERB 8

  1. travel up, "We ascended the mountain"

    • “go up a ladder”
    • “The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope”
    Synonymsgo up
  2. go back in order of genealogical succession

    • “Inheritance may not ascend linearly”
  3. become king or queen

    • “She ascended to the throne after the King's death”
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  1. appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils

    • “the vine climbed up the side of the house”
    Synonymsclimb up
  2. go along towards (a river's) source

    • “The boat ascended the Delaware”
  3. slope upwards

    • “The path ascended to the top of the hill”
  4. come up, of celestial bodies

    • “The sun also rises”
    • “The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...”
    • “Jupiter ascends”
    Synonymsrisecome upuprise
  5. move to a better position in life or to a better job

    • “She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great”
    Synonymsmove uprise

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