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Ascending vs Rocketing - What's the difference?

ascending | rocketing |


As verbs the difference between ascending and rocketing

is that ascending is while rocketing is .

Ascending vs Lingering - What's the difference?

ascending | lingering |


As verbs the difference between ascending and lingering

is that ascending is while lingering is .

As a noun lingering is

an act of lingering or waiting.

Ascending vs Soared - What's the difference?

ascending | soared |


As verbs the difference between ascending and soared

is that ascending is while soared is (soar).

Ascending vs Climbing - What's the difference?

ascending | climbing |


As verbs the difference between ascending and climbing

is that ascending is while climbing is .

As a noun climbing is

(uncountable) the sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.

As an adjective climbing is

(botany|of a plant) that climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.

Upward vs Ascending - What's the difference?

upward | ascending |


As an adverb upward

is in a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.

As a noun upward

is (obsolete) the upper part; the top.

As an adjective upward

is directed toward a higher place.

As a verb ascending is

.

Transcending vs Ascending - What's the difference?

transcending | ascending |


As verbs the difference between transcending and ascending

is that transcending is present participle of lang=en while ascending is present participle of lang=en.

Ascending vs Upstream - What's the difference?

ascending | upstream |


As a verb ascending

is .

As an adjective upstream is

in a direction against the flow of a current or stream; upriver.

As an adverb upstream is

against the current.

Ascending vs Ascension - What's the difference?

ascending | ascension |


As a verb ascending

is .

As a noun ascension is

(the act of ascending).

Rising vs Ascending - What's the difference?

rising | ascending |


As verbs the difference between rising and ascending

is that rising is while ascending is .

As a noun rising

is rebellion.

As an adjective rising

is going up.

As a preposition rising

is (us|slang|dated) more than; exceeding; upwards of.

Spiraling vs Ascending - What's the difference?

spiraling | ascending |


As verbs the difference between spiraling and ascending

is that spiraling is while ascending is .

As a noun spiraling

is .

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