Ascends rhymes with:
descends, sends, transcends, amends, arends, attends, backends, befriends, bends, blends, commends, comprehends, contends, defends, depends, descends, ends, extends, fends, friend's, friends, friends', intends, lends, offends, overextends, portends, pretends, recommends, sends, spends, suspends, tends, transcends, trends, wends
Ascends sounds like:
accents, accentuates, accommodates, account's, accounts, acmat's, agematsu, agendas, agent's, agents, agents', aquanauts, asmodeus, assessments, assignment's, assignments, axiomatic