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Ascension

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risenoun(intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
risingnounThe act of something that rises.
ascentnounThe act of ascending; a motion upwards.
ascendingnounRising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees. (e.g. of a sequence)
ascension of the lordnoun(christianity) celebration of the ascension of christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after easter
ascension daynounThe fortieth day of Easter, that is the Thursday 39 days after Easter Day.

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fallverb(heading, intransitive) To be moved downwards.

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ascentnounThe act of ascending; a motion upwards.
risingnounThe act of something that rises.
risenounThe process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
ascendingnounAn ascent.
ascension daynounThe fortieth day of Easter, that is the Thursday 39 days after Easter Day.
ascension of the lordnoun(christianity) celebration of the ascension of christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after easter
liftnounAn act of lifting or raising.
climbnounAn act of climbing.
escalationnounThe act of escalating.
topnounThe highest or uppermost part of something.
elevationnounThe act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
mobilitynounThe ability to move; capacity for movement.
emergencenounThe act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; appearance.
advancementnounThe act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
arrivalnounThe act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
ascendancynounThe quality of being in the ascendant; dominant control, supremacy.
enlightenmentnounA concept in spirituality, philosophy and psychology related to achieving clarity of perception, reason and knowledge.
assumptionnounThe act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
climbingnoun(uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
upliftnounTo raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.

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