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ascending

/əˈsɛndɪŋ/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    moving or going or growing upward

    the ascending plane

  2. noun

    the act of changing location in an upward direction

  3. verb

    travel up,

    We ascended the mountain

  4. verb

    go back in order of genealogical succession

    Inheritance may not ascend linearly

  5. verb

    become king or queen

    She ascended to the throne after the King's death

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