Both Uses of
ascend
in
Charlotte's Web
- Attach! Ascend! Repeat!
p. 94.5ascend = move upward
- She ascended slowly and returned to Wilbur's pen.
p. 134.9 *ascended = moved upward
Definitions:
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(1)
(ascend as in: ascend the mountain) to move or slope upward -- sometimes figuratively as when climbing the corporate ladder
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(2)
(ascend as in: in ascending order) move up a scale -- as from smaller numbers to larger, or lower notes to higher
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(3)
(ascend as in: ascend higher figuratively) figuratively, to rise to a better situation