The etymology of 'send'

It's a lazy, shortened form of 'ascend'.

This like trying to figure out the origin of 4:20.

hey there all....hmmm, obviously, this is an unskilled, and just as clueless rendition of the word...

having a "send"---three, to choose from, depending on the mood at hand:

upon setting out to climb:
s-incerely
e-nergized,
n-ot
d-elusional

upon reposing after a climb:
s-incerely
e-nthralled,
n-now
d-elighted

waiting for the next climb:
s-incerely
e-mpty,
n-one-the-less
d-etermined

The word “send” is the present perfect tense of the verb while the word “sent” is the past tense and past participle tense of the verb. Both have progressive forms with the word “send” being used in its present form and the word “sent” in its past form.

The past tense of ascend is ascended.

The third-person singular simple present indicative form of ascend is ascends.

The present participle of ascend is ascending.

The past participle of ascend is ascended.

Commonly Confused Words: Ascent vs. Assent

What does each word mean?
The Spellzone dictionary defines ascent as ‘an upward slope or grade’or ‘the act of changing location in an upward direction’.
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Here is ascent used in some example sentences:
At first it was a steep ascent, but then the incline grew shallower.
My essay is on the President’s ascent to power.
The ascent takes three days.
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Assent, as a noun, means ‘agreement with or approval of a statement or proposal to do something’. As a verb, it means ‘to agree to do something’.
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Here is assent used in some example sentences:
She nodded assent.
There was a murmur of assent.
‘I agree,’ she assented.
We can’t take the children on a school trip unless their parents assent.
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Where does each word come from?
The word ascent has been used since around 1610, and was modelled on descent/descend. Ascend, which ascent derives from, comes from the Latin ascendere. Ascendere means ‘to climb up, mount, ascent, to rise, reach’.
Assent was first used in English in the early fourteenth century. It comes from the Old French assentire which means ‘agree; get used to’.
Are there any tricks to help remember the difference between these words?
An ascent is a climb. Both words are spelled with the letter C.
Someone who agrees to do something might say, ‘Sure!’ Both sure and assent are spelled with the letter S.
Say to yourself, ‘The two Ss must agree to stand next to each other in order to spell assent.’
Think of the C in ascent as a slope to help you remember what the word means.