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ascend

/əˈsɛnd/
verb
  1. To move upward, to fly, to soar.

    "He ascended to heaven upon a cloud."

  2. To slope in an upward direction.

  3. To go up.

    "You ascend the stairs and take a right."

Antonymsdescend

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