1. (verb)ascend, go up travel up, "We ascended the mountain" Synonyms: rise, come on, burn down, ascend, lift, come near, burn up, arise, go up, approach, come up, draw near, draw close, mount, climb up, move up, near, uprise, climb Antonyms: go down, descend, fall, come down
2. (verb)ascend go back in order of genealogical succession Synonyms: rise, climb up, go up, uprise, come up, move up Antonyms: fall, come down, go down, descend
3. (verb)ascend become king or queen Synonyms: rise, climb up, go up, uprise, come up, move up Antonyms: fall, come down, go down, descend
4. (verb)ascend, climb up appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils Synonyms: climb up, rise, mount, move up, climb, come up, jump, ascend, go up, uprise Antonyms: go down, descend, come down, fall
5. (verb)ascend go along towards (a river's) source Synonyms: rise, climb up, go up, uprise, come up, move up Antonyms: descend, fall, come down, go down
6. (verb)ascend slope upwards Synonyms: rise, climb up, go up, uprise, come up, move up Antonyms: fall, come down, go down, descend
7. (verb)rise, come up, uprise, ascend come up, of celestial bodies Synonyms: line up, rear, bristle, rise, get hold, rally, stand up, climb up, muster, muster up, uprise, find, heighten, go up, rebel, surface, lift, arise, spring up, come up, grow, originate, scrape, bob up, resurrect, ascend, go on, scratch, develop, climb, get up, prove, summon, move up, turn out, jump, come, come on, mount, rise up, wax, scrape up Antonyms: fall, go down, come down, descend
8. (verb)ascend, move up, rise move to a better position in life or to a better job Synonyms: rise, prove, grow, get up, wax, spring up, ascend, lift, develop, surface, arise, resurrect, go up, come up, rear, turn out, heighten, move up, originate, mount, climb up, stand up, uprise, rise up, rebel, climb, jump Antonyms: fall, descend, go down, come down
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'ascend'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. ascend To rise is to move up or upward whether slowly or quickly, whether through the least or greatest distance; the waves rise; the mists rise; the river rises after heavy rains; as said of person Synonyms: rise, arise, ascend, emanate, flow, issue, proceed, spring Antonyms: decline, descend, drop, fall, go down, set, settle, sink
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