Ascend
Ascend verb - To move or extend upward.
Usage example: the path ascended so steeply at one point that we had to scramble up on our hands and knees
Cant
Cant verb - To set or cause to be at an angle.
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Cant and Ascend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascend/cant
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