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move up vs ascend

ascend vs move up

move up and ascend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move up No No Yes No
ascend No No Yes No
As verbs, ascend is a hyponym of move up; that is, ascend is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move up:
  • move up: move upward
  • ascend: come up, of celestial bodies
As verbs, move up and ascend are synonyms defined as:
  • move up and ascend: move to a better position in life or to a better job
Other synonyms of move up include rise.
move up (verb) ascend (verb)
move upward slope upwards
move to a better position in life or to a better job 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
Difference between move up and ascend

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