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ascend Verb

— If you ascend something, then you go up it. He ascended the staircase to reach the top floor.

ascend

— verb (= go up) travel up We ascended the mountain go up a ladder The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope — verb move to a better position in life or to a better job; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great — verb slope upwards The path ascended to the top of the hill — verb become king or queen She ascended to the throne after the King's death — verb (= climb up) appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils the vine climbed up the side of the house — verb go along towards (a river's) source The boat ascended the Delaware — verb go back in order of genealogical succession Inheritance may not ascend linearly — verb (= rise, come up, uprise) come up, of celestial bodies The sun also rises The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled... Jupiter ascends

Synonyms ascend synonyms

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ascend English » English

climb go up rise mount scale arise climb up ride lift come up uprise get up embark up soar rise up advance step up increase get on accede rocket reach promote move up emerge board billow accede to work upward upper upon uplift transude transgress tower thrive take off swell straighten stem stand up spring up spike sleep on skip shinny shin scamper

Topics ascend topics

What do people use ascend to talk about?
Physical actions Move Move in a direction

Move up

Conjugation ascend conjugation

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ascend · verb

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No, you are not ascending anything, Hawk, because there is no Ladder to ascend.
A workman informs the astronomers that if they would ascend to the roof, they will witness a splendid spectacle: the casting of the gun.
O for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention, a kingdom for a stage, princes to act and monarchs to behold a swelling scene.
Let's ascend God's mount and learn his ways.
Ascend!
Tell them I ascend to my father and your father.
Ascend, Mr. Gillie.
Keep your hand in place, madam, and continue to ascend into thin air.
Ascend her chamber, hence and comfort her.
Who shall ascend the mountain of the Lord. or who shall stand in his holy place?
Another Functionary has dared to ascend to the higher level.
You have not fear of to fall, You have fear of to ascend.
A patrol will ascend to surface level and proceed immediately to the point where the shaft emerges.
Tonight, we shall ascend into the heavens.
The general wanted to ascend.
The next in legal succession will ascend the throne.
Yes, Resia! Unfortunately, she can't ascend to the throne as long as she isn't married.
Who is able to defeat my niece Resia. has the right to marry her and to ascend to the throne.
Ascend us!
The prince will soon ascend the throne.
I do hope that the Charlottesville Courier is going to cover it because I know that real-estate prices are going to ascend.
And shall ascend out of the bottomless pit and go into perdition.
Why hold a dream to ascend to the throne through a political marriage?
So Elizabeth will have to ascend the throne without me.
I'm ascending The Ladder now. - No, you are not ascending anything, Hawk, because there is no Ladder to ascend.
It will surely snow on the day I ascend the mountainous heights.
As one ascend the third mountain, a lake will appear.
We now ascend Narayama.
How can Concetta, so passively virtuous, so shy and reserved help an ambitious husband ascend the slippery steps of a new society?
Unfortunately, she can't ascend to the throne as long as she isn't married.
The higher we ascend in this bureaucracy of intelligence, the more wondrous are the pates that we encounter.
Pass beneath the trees and ascend the third mountain to a pond.

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For the Dreamliner to take off, ascend, and maintain a steady altitude, it must do more than move forward.
As individuals in such regimes ascend the hierarchy, patronage and risk-aversion become the most critical factors in determining their chances for promotion.

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