Ascent

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[n] the act of changing location in an upward direction
[n] a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
[n] an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make the grade"

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Synonyms

acclivity, ascending, ascension, ascension, climb, raise, rise, rise, rise, rising, upgrade

Antonyms

declension, declination, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall, fall

Related Terms

abruptness, access, accession, acclivity, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, airiness, amelioration, amendment, amplification, angular motion, apotheosis, appreciation, ascending, ascension, assum