See mount in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To move upward on or along:
ascend, climb, go up, scale2. See riseTo move from a lower to a higher position:
arise, ascend, climb, lift, rise, soar. See riseTo make or become greater or larger:
aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, build, build up, burgeon, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, grow, increase, magnify, multiply, proliferate, rise, run up, snowball, soar, swell, upsurge, wax. (Informal) beef up. See increaseTo attain a higher status, rank, or condition:
advance, ascend, climb, rise. Idiom: go up the ladder. See increase, rise
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