Ascend Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Ascend

Meaning 1 : travel up

    Example : We ascended the mountain,The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope

    Synonyms : go up
Meaning 2 : come up, of celestial bodies

    Example : Jupiter ascends

    Synonyms : come up,  rise,  uprise
Meaning 3 : move to a better position in life or to a better job

    Example : She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great renown

    Synonyms : move up,  rise
Meaning 4 : appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils

    Synonyms : climb up
Meaning 5 : become king or queen

    Example : She ascended to the throne after the King's death

Meaning 6 : go along towards (a river's) source

    Example : The boat ascended the Delaware

Meaning 7 : go back in order of genealogical succession

    Example : Inheritance may not ascend linearly

Meaning 8 : slope upwards

    Example : The path ascended to the top of the hill

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