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ascendible

Variant of ascend

intransitive verb

  1. to go up; move upward; rise
  2. to proceed from a lower to a higher level or degree, as in rank, pitch, etc.
  3. to slope or lead upward
  4. to go back in time or line of ancestry

transitive verb

  1. to move upward along; mount; climb: to ascend stairs
  2. to move toward the source of: to ascend a river
  3. to succeed to (a throne)

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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