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ascend

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/əˈsɛnd/ · as-cend

to move upward; to rise.

Meanings

verbformal

to move upward; to rise.

اوپر کی طرف جانا؛ بلند ہونا۔

چڑھنا

charhna

Synonyms

riseclimbmountچڑھنااوپر جانابلند ہونا

Antonyms

descendfallplummetاکھڑناگرنانیچے آنا

Common Collocations

  • ascend the mountain
  • ascend to power
  • ascend the stairs

Example Sentences

We watched the eagle ascend into the sky.

ہم نے عقاب کو آسمان کی طرف چڑھتے ہوئے دیکھا۔

Hum ne uqaab ko aasman ki taraf charhte hue dekha.

She will ascend to a higher position in the company next month.

وہ اگلے مہینے کمپنی میں ایک اعلیٰ مقام پر چڑھے گی۔

Woh agle mahine company mein aik aala maqam par charh jayegi.

As the sun begins to ascend, the day grows brighter.

جیسے جیسے سورج چڑھتا ہے، دن روشن ہوتا ہے۔

Jaise jaise sooraj charhta hai, din roshan hota hai.

Easily Confused With

assent:Assent means to agree or approve, whereas ascend means to move upward.

Word Family

ascension
nounچڑھائی
ascendant
adjectiveعروجی
ascendancy
nounغالبیت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of ascending stairs to remember movement upwards.

Imagine climbing a mountain and reaching a summit.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

چڑھتا ہوں میں یہاں میں نے اس کا نام لیا ہے، چڑھائی پہ آسمان کو چڑھایے جانے کی دعا ہے۔

Charhta hon main yahan, maine iska naam liya hai, Chadhai pe aasman ko chadhay jaane ki dua hai.

I ascend here; I have named it, It is a prayer to ascend to the sky.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چڑھتا سورج سب کو پسند ہے

Charhta sooraj sab ko pasand hai

Everyone likes the rising sun.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "ascendere" — to climb up

First known use: 15th century

The term has evolved through Middle English from the Latin 'ascendere', meaning to move upwards.