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| NOUN | 1 | Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord | (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven |
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| 2 | ascension, rise, rising, ascent | A movement upward | |
| 3 | Ascension, Ascension of Christ | (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection | |
| 4 | ascension | (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon | |
| 5 | ascension, rise, ascent, ascending | The act of changing location in an upward direction |
| Sounds | ahseh'nshahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven. Observed on the 40th day after Easter. |
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| Synonyms | Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord |
| Category | Christianity, Christian religion |
| Broader | holy day of obligation |
| Meaning | A movement upward. |
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| Synonyms | rise, rising, ascent |
| Contrary | fall |
| Broader | change of location, travel |
| Narrower | climb, climbing, mounting; elevation, lift, raising; heave, heaving; liftoff; rapid climb, rapid growth, zoom; takeoff; upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust; uplifting |
| Adjectives | ascensional |
| Verbs | ascend |
| Meaning | (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection. |
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| Synonyms | Ascension of Christ |
| Category | New Testament |
| Instance of | miracle |
| Meaning | (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon. |
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| Category | astronomy, uranology |
| Broader | change of location, travel |
| Adjectives | ascensional |
| Verbs | ascend |
| Meaning | The act of changing location in an upward direction. |
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| Synonyms | rise, ascent, ascending |
| Broader | motion, movement, move |
| Narrower | levitation; heave, heaving; climb, mount; soar, zoom |
| Adjectives | ascensional |
| Verbs | ascend |
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