Both Uses of
ascend
in
All Quiet on the Western Front
- At the right-hand corner the green cathedral spire ascends into the pale blue sky of the evening.
Chpt 6 *ascends = goes upward
- Every morning larks ascend from No Man's Land.
Chpt 6ascend = fly up
Definition:
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(ascend as in: ascend the mountain) to move or slope upward -- sometimes figuratively as when climbing the corporate ladder