fra: ascendant

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Meaning
means	(noun) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) root, ascendent, ancestor, ascendant, antecedent
means	(noun) position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant" ascendent, ascendant
means	(noun) the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her" ascendance, control, ascendency, ascendancy, ascendence, dominance
means	(adjective) tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin ascendant, ascensive, ascendent
means	(adjective) moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed" ascending
means	(adjective) most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe" ascendent, ascendant, dominating