DESCEND

/dɪˈsɛnd/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. verb move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way. — synonyms: fall, go_down, come_down
  2. verb come from. — synonyms: derive, come
  3. verb do something that one considers to be below one's dignity. — synonyms: condescend, deign
  4. verb come as if by falling. — synonyms: fall, settle

Examples

  • “The rain descended, and the floods came.”
  • “And on the suitors let thy wrath descend.”
  • “he descended from his high estate”

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