ascend

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Synonyms: ascent, scend, accend

Antonyms: ascent, scend, accend

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To move [[upward]], to [[fly]], to [[soar]].
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[slope]] in an upward direction.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To go up.
4. {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[succeed]] a ruler on (the throne).
5. {{lb|en|intransitive|figurative}} To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc.
6. To trace, search or go backwards temporally (e.g., through records, genealogies, routes, etc.).
7. {{label|en|transitive|music}} To become higher in pitch.
8. {{lb|en|incel slang|{{w|Crab mentality|intramurally derogatory}}}} To cease being an [[incel]], generally by losing one's [[virginity]] and engaging in sexual [[intercourse]], or by forming a [[romantic]] [[relationship]].

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