- 7. Being of the kind which, being of the class who.
Ascend, v. n.
- 1. Rise, arise, mount, soar, aspire, tower, climb, go up.
- 2. Go backward (in the order of time).
Ascend, v. a. Scale, go up, get up. See climb, v. a.
Ascendancy, Ascendency, n. Power, authority, sway, control, superiority, government, mastery, masterdom, command, dominion, rule, sovereignty, supremacy, domination, predominance, controlling influence, advantage over, upper-hand.
Ascendant, n.
- 1. Horoscope.
- 2. Superiority, supremacy, predominance, ascendency, superior influence, commanding influence, controlling
influence.
Ascendant, Ascendent, a.
- 1. Rising, above the horizon.
- 2. Superior, predominant, prevailing, prevalent, surpassing.
Ascension, n. Rising, rise, ascent, ascending, mounting, moving upward.
Ascension Day. Holy Thursday.
Ascent, n.
- 1. Rising, rise, ascension, ascending, mounting, moving upward.
- 2. Ascending, climbing, scaling, voyage up.
- 3. Acclivity, rising ground, ascending path, upward slope.
- 4. Elevation, height, eminence.
Ascertain, v. a.
- 1. Determine, establish, fix, settle, define, certify, verify, make certain, make sure.