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- English Word Ascendant Definition Alt. of Ascendent
- English Word Ascended Definition of Ascend
- English Word Ascendency Definition Governing or controlling influence; domination; power.
- English Word Ascendent Definition Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.
- English Word Ascendent Definition Rising; ascending.
- English Word Ascendent Definition Superior; surpassing; ruling.
- English Word Ascendible Definition Capable of being ascended; climbable.
- English Word Ascending Definition of Ascend
- English Word Ascending Definition Rising; moving upward; as, an ascending kite.
- English Word Ascension Definition The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.
- English Word Ascension Definition Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) Also, Ascension Day.
- English Word Ascension Definition An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation.
- English Word Ascensional Definition Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon.
- English Word Ascensive Definition Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise.
- English Word Ascensive Definition Augmentative; intensive.
- English Word Ascent Definition The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.
- English Word Ascent Definition The way or means by which one ascends.
- English Word Ascent Definition An eminence, hill, or high place.
- English Word Ascent Definition The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; rising grade; as, a road has an ascent of five degrees.
- English Word Ascertain Definition To render (a person) certain; to cause to feel certain; to make confident; to assure; to apprise.