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Textual thesaurus for "Ascension"

(noun) rise, ascending, ascension, ascent

the act of changing location in an upward direction


(noun) ascension

(astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon


(noun) Ascension of Christ

(New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection


(noun) rise, rising, ascension, ascent

a movement upward

they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon


(noun) Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord

(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter