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  2. 1. a. : to move upward. the balloon ascended. b. : to slope upward. The path ascends through the woods. c. : to conduct nerve impulses toward or to the brain. an ascending somatosensory pathway. 2. a. : to rise from a lower level or degree. ascend to power. b. : to go back in time or in order of genealogical succession. c.

  3. to move up or climb something: They slowly ascended the steep path up the mountain. There's a long flight of steps ascending (= leading up) to the cathedral doors. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to move onto or towards the top of something. climb It was an effort to climb the stairs.

  4. Ascend definition: to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise. See examples of ASCEND used in a sentence.

  5. ASCEND meaning: 1. to move up or climb something: 2. to rise to a position of higher rank: 3. to move up or climb…. Learn more.

  6. To ascend is to move or travel upwards. You can do this literally, like when you ascend to 35,000 feet after your plane takes off, or figuratively, like when you win the lottery and ascend to a higher social class.

  7. ascend in British English. (əˈsɛnd ) verb. 1. to go or move up (a ladder, hill, slope, etc); mount; climb. 2. (intransitive) to slope or incline upwards. 3. (intransitive) to rise to a higher point, level, degree, etc.

  8. 1. to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise. 2. to slant upward. 3. to rise to a higher point, rank, degree, etc. 4. to go toward the source or beginning. v.t. 5. to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount. 6. to gain or succeed to: to ascend the throne.

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