ASCENDENT
\ɐsˈɛndənt], \ɐsˈɛndənt], \ɐ_s_ˈɛ_n_d_ə_n_t]\
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someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent)
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tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
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most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
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tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
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most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
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someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
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