
Open English Wordnet
Verbs
(v)ascend, go uptravel up“We ascended the mountain”,
“go up a ladder”,
“The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope” (v)ascendgo back in order of genealogical succession“Inheritance may not ascend linearly” (v)ascendbecome king or queen“She ascended to the throne after the King's death” (v)ascendgo along towards (a river's) source“The boat ascended the Delaware” (v)ascendslope upwards“The path ascended to the top of the hill” (v)rise, come up, uprise, ascendcome up, of celestial bodies“The sun also rises”,
“The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled …”,
“Jupiter ascends” (v)ascend, move up, risemove to a better position in life or to a better job“She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great renown”