Ascend

/əˈsɛnd/

Synonyms for "ascend" (217 found)

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Closest matches (44)

Verb(16 words)

climbgo uprise acceded accedes acceding advance ascended ascending ascends breastedclimb a treeclimb upclimbed climbscome up

advance arise aspire backback upbank budgebuss the cloudscant careen chandelle changechange placecircle clamber climbcome upcrest

Noun(10 words)

ascenderballoon ascendsbreastsbubble risesbubbles risechinning clambering climbing climes crampon

Strong matches (65)

Noun(11 words)

crest of a hillcrestsdefine scaleicelandic rísaladders montez mountaineer mountaineering mounting mounts pinnacles

Verb(11 words)

crest the ridgecrested escalader grow increase levitated levitates mount mountaineered mountedmove up

curl upwardsdecline descend dip drop ebb escalade escalate fallfall awayfall offfloat flow flygain altitudegetget overget upgogo around

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go downhillgo roundgo sidewaysgo upgo uphillgradegrow upgyrate hoick hover incline keel lean levitate lift list loom mount movemove overpitch plunge progress

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Verb(12 words)

progressrise in rankrisen scaled scend shinned shinnied soared soars succeedtake offuprise

rake rearrear upregress retreat retrogress riserise uprotate run scalescale the heightsscramble shelve shift shin sidle sink slant slope

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soar spin spiral spirestand on tiptoestand upstir stream subside surge surmount swagswarm upswaysweep uptilt tip top tower travel up upclimb upgo upgrow upheave uprear uprise upspin upstream upsurge upswarm upwind vault wane whirl zoom

Noun(39 words)

rampsrise in influencerise in revenuerise in statusrise of civilizationrise of civilizationsrise of modern civilizationrise of modern sciencerise of multicellularityrise to powerrisen in statusrisesrises of civilizationrisingrising of civilizationroserose above waterrudeness risescale conceptscale level

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scale measurementscale termscales scalingscaling conceptshinnies shinning shinny shins soaring spires summit summits surmountingtook offupstartedupward movewall climbingwall scaling

Adjective(1 words)

upstarting

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More general

25 entries

accede arisecareer progressionchangecome update backdate fromenter follow gogo backgo upincline lift locomote move

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More specific

9 entries

advancement climb mountprice increasepromotionpromotion to directorscalestock risetemperature rise

Collocations

5 entries

ascent rategradual ascentmountain ascentrapid ascentsteady ascent

Inflections

3 entries

ascended ascending ascends

Derivations

5 entries

ascendant ascending ascension ascent reascend

Antonyms

1 entries

descend

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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The skyscraper's elevators ascend at an astonishing rate of speed.

Source: tatoeba (694036)

I start from sleep, the parapet ascend, / and from the sloping roof with eager ears attend.

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Phaeacia's heights with the horizon blend; / we skim Epirus, and Chaonia's bay / enter, and to Buthrotum's town ascend.

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He was going to ascend to the throne.

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