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Definition or meaning of the English word Ascend
To move upward; to mount; to go up; to rise; -- opposed to descend. (v. i.). To rise; in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree; from mean to noble objects; from particulars to generals; from modern to ancient times; from one note to another more acute; etc.; as; our inquiries ascend to the remotest a (v. i.). To go or move upward upon or along; to climb; to mount; to go up the top of; as; to ascend a hill; a ladder; a tree; a river; a throne. (v. t.). |
