ascend

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  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    travel up; "We ascended the mountain"; "go up a ladder"; "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    go back in order of genealogical succession; "Inheritance may not ascend linearly"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    become king or queen; "She ascended to the throne after the King's death"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils; "the vine climbed up the side of the house"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    go along towards (a river's) source; "The boat ascended the Delaware"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    slope upwards; "The path ascended to the top of the hill"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    ascend verb english

    move to a better position in life or to a better job; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great renown"