Ascend and Upthrust

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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

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Upthrust and ascend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upthrust" instead a verb "Ascend".

Upthrust noun - Geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building.

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Ascend and upthrust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascend" instead a verb "Upthrust".

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