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Opposite Word for Descend

Noun: Ascend

Definition: The opposite of descending, moving or going upward.

Sample Sentence: The hiker decided to ascend the steep mountain to enjoy the panoramic view from the top.

Verb: Ascend

Definition: To go up or climb. The act of moving or going upward.

Sample Sentence: The hot air balloon started to ascend slowly into the sky, providing a breathtaking view of the landscape.

Adjective: Ascending

Definition: Rising higher or increasing in value or rank.

Sample Sentence: The company experienced an ascending trend in sales, leading to higher profits.

Adverb: Ascendingly

Definition: In an ascending manner, going upward.

Sample Sentence: The temperature continued to rise ascendingly as we reached higher altitudes.

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