ascent

Nouns

(n) an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
acclivity, climb, upgrade, raise, rise,
(n) a movement upward
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
rising, ascension, rise,
(n) the act of changing location in an upward direction ascending, rise, ascension,

Synonyms

acclivity climb upgrade raise rise rising ascension ascending

Antonyms

declivity downslope declination declension decline fall descent

Words of close approximity

ascend

ascend