Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ascendant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
ascend | No | No | Yes | No |
ascendant (noun) | ascend (noun) |
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someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | |
position or state of being dominant or in control |
ascendant (adjective) | ascend (adjective) |
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tending or directed upward | |
most powerful or important or influential |
ascendant (verb) | ascend (verb) |
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slope upwards | |
travel up | |
come up, of celestial bodies | |
go along towards (a river's) source | |
move to a better position in life or to a better job | |
appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils | |
become king or queen | |
go back in order of genealogical succession |