ascend
/əˈsɛnd/
go up, climb
📚 Meanings
- 1.
To go up or climb something.
"The climbers ascended the steep mountain path."
- 2.
To rise to a higher position or level.
"He ascended to the throne after his father's death."
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We watched the hot air balloon slowly ascend into the sky.
We watched the hot air balloon slowly ascend into the sky.
After years of hard work, she finally ascended to a leadership position.
After years of hard work, she finally ascended to a leadership position.
The path was steep, but we continued to ascend towards the summit.
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How do you pronounce ascend?
ascend is pronounced [/əˈsɛnd/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does ascend mean?
ascend means "go up, climb". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is ascend?
ascend is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "We watched the hot air balloon slowly ascend into the sky." — used to mean "go up, climb".
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