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travel up, "We ascended the mountain"; "go up a ladder"; "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope" slope upwards; "The path ascended to the top of the hill" go along towards (a river''s) source; "The boat ascended the Delaware" become king or queen; "She ascended to the throne after the King''s death" go back in order of genealogical succession; "Inheritance may not ascend linearly" come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends" |
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