Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
ascension (noun)the act or process of - ascending
island in S. Atlantic belonging to British colony of St. Helena 34 (88 ), 1400 - area square miles square kilometers pop
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
ascension (noun)the act or an instance of rising or climbing up
SYNONIMS:
ascension, climb, rise, rising, soarRELATED WORDS:
boost, hike, increase, raise; blastoff, elevation, hoist, levitation, liftoff, raising, takeoff; heave, thrust, upheaval, uplifting, upraising, upsurge, upsweep, upswing, upthrust, uptrend, upturn, upwellingNEAR ANTONYMS:
plop, plummeting, sinking; decline, decrease, down; comedown, downfall, downgrade