Definition of ascends

"ascends" in the verb sense

1. ascend, go up

travel up

"We ascended the mountain"

"go up a ladder"

"The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope"

2. ascend

go back in order of genealogical succession

"Inheritance may not ascend linearly"

3. ascend

become king or queen

"She ascended to the throne after the King's death"

4. ascend, climb up

appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils

"the vine climbed up the side of the house"

5. ascend

go along towards (a river's) source

"The boat ascended the Delaware"

6. ascend

slope upwards

"The path ascended to the top of the hill"

7. rise, come up, uprise, ascend

come up, of celestial bodies

"The sun also rises"

"The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."

"Jupiter ascends"

8. ascend, move up, rise

move to a better position in life or to a better job

"She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great renown"

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Quotations for ascends

The right of inheritance never lineally ascends. [ Law ]

One can stop when he ascends, but not when he descends. [ Napoleon I ]

Life, like the water of the seas, freshens only when it ascends toward heaven. [ Richter ]

Life, like the waters of the seas, freshens only when it ascends towards heaven. [ J. Paul F. Richter ]

Rising genius always shoots forth its rays from among clouds and vapors, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady and meridian lustre. [ Washington Irving ]

ascends in Scrabble®

The word ascends is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters ascends:

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(90 = 40 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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ascends in Words With Friends™

The word ascends is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters ascends:

ASCENDS
(101 = 66 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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Words within the letters of ascends

2 letter words in ascends (4 words)

3 letter words in ascends (13 words)

6 letter words in ascends (3 words)

7 letter words in ascends (1 word)

ascends + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence ascends

Words that start with ascends (1 word)

Words with ascends in them (1 word)

Words that end with ascends (3 words)

Word Growth involving ascends

Shorter words in ascends

as ascend

en end ascend

en end ends

Longer words containing ascends

parascends

reascends