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1. ascent - noun

· an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"

Synonym(s): acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade

Hypernym(s): slope, incline, side

Antonym(s): descent




2. ascent - noun

· a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"

Synonym(s): rise, rising, ascension

Hypernym(s): change_of_location, travel




3. ascent - noun

· the act of changing location in an upward direction

Synonym(s): rise, ascension, ascending

Hypernym(s): motion, movement, move





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