ascend vs pitch

pitch vs ascend

ascend is not a noun while pitch is a noun.

ascend and pitch both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ascend	No	No	Yes	No
pitch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pitch is a hypernym of ascend; that is, pitch is a word with a broader meaning than ascend:

ascend: slope upwards
pitch: be at an angle

Other hypernyms of ascend include incline, slope.

ascend (noun)	pitch (noun)
	the action or manner of throwing something
	an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
	a high approach shot in golf
	the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
	abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
	the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
	degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
	promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
	a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
	a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer
	any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

ascend (verb)	pitch (verb)
slope upwards	set to a certain pitch
travel up	set the level or character of
come up, of celestial bodies	lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
go along towards (a river's) source	throw or toss with a light motion
move to a better position in life or to a better job	erect and fasten
appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils	hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
become king or queen	throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
go back in order of genealogical succession	fall or plunge forward
	be at an angle
	heel over
	move abruptly
	sell or offer for sale from place to place

Difference between ascend and pitch

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