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Ascendants
- noun - position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant"
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Ascendence
- noun - the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"
Ascendency
- noun - the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"
Ascendents
- noun - position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant"
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Ascendible
- adjective - capable of being ascended
Ascendings
- noun - the act of changing location in an upward direction
Ascensions
- noun - (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
- (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
- (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection
- a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
- the act of changing location in an upward direction
Ascertains
- verb -
- be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
- establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
- learn or discover with certainty
Asceticism
- noun - rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
- the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
- the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
Ascidiform
- - Shaped like an ascidian.