Ascensive \As*cen"sive\, a. [See {Ascend}.]
1. Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise. --Owen.
2. (Gram.) Augmentative; intensive. --Ellicott.
ascensive
adj : tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength
like that of foliage"- John Ruskin [syn: {ascendant}, {ascendent}]