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    de·scend
    [dəˈsend]
    verb
    descended (past tense) · descended (past participle)
    1. move or fall downward:
      "the aircraft began to descend"
      • (of a mammal's testes) pass from the abdominal cavity into the scrotum.
    2. (of stairs, a road or path, or a piece of land) be on a slope or incline and extend downward:
      "a side road descended into the forest" · "a narrow flight of stairs descended a steep slope"
      • move down (a slope or stairs):
        "the vehicle descended a ramp"
      • come or go down a scale, especially from the superior to the inferior:
        "three hotels were granted the prestigious five-star status, whilst others descended in quality or maintained their ranking"
      • music
        (of sound) become lower in pitch:
        "the chords descended in spectacular style from the upper register to the lower"
      • (descend to)
        act in a specified shameful way that is far below one's usual standards:
        "she descended to self-pity"
      • (descend into)
        (of a situation or group of people) reach (a state considered undesirable or shameful):
        "the army had descended into chaos"
    3. (descend on/upon)
      make a sudden attack on:
      "the militia descended on Rye"
      • make an unexpected and typically unwelcome visit to:
        "treasure-seekers descended upon the site"
      • (of a feeling or atmosphere) develop suddenly and be felt throughout a place or by a person or group of people:
        "with her death, a cloud of gloom descended upon Bollywood"
      • (of night or darkness) begin to occur:
        "as the winter darkness descended, the fighting ceased"
    4. (be descended from)
      be a direct blood relative of (a specified, typically illustrious ancestor):
      "she is descended from Charles II"
      • (of an asset) pass by inheritance, typically from parent to child:
        "his lands descended to his eldest son"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old French descendre, from Latin descendere, from de- ‘down’ + scandere ‘to climb’.
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    verb
    1. move or fall downward:
      go down
      come down
      drop
      fall
      sink
      subside
      dive
      plummet
      plunge
      nosedive
      pitch
      tumble
      slump
      Opposite:
      ascend
      climb
      • (of stairs, a road or path, or a piece of land) be on a slope or incline and extend downward:
        slope
        dip
        slant
        decline
        go down
        sink
        fall away
      • make a sudden attack on:
        attack
        assault
        harass
        harry
        blitz
        assail
        storm
        rush
        charge
        make a raid on
        set upon
        descend on
        swoop on
        make inroads on
      • be a direct blood relative of (a specified, typically illustrious ancestor):
        be a descendant of
        originate from
        issue from
        spring from
        have as an ancestor
        derive from
        • (of an asset) pass by inheritance, typically from parent to child:
          be handed down
          be passed down
          pass by heredity
          be transferred by inheritance
          be inherited by
          Opposite:
          bequeath to
       

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      Definition of descend verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [intransitive, transitive] (formal) to come or go down from a higher to a lower level The plane began to descend. The results, ranked in descending order (= from the highest to the lowest) are as follows… descend something She descended the stairs slowly. Want to learn more?

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      What is the root word for descend?
      From Middle English decenden, from Old French descendre, from Latin descendere, past participle descensus (“to come down, go down, fall, sink”), from de- (“down”) + scandere (“to climb”). See scan, scandent. Compare ascend, condescend, transcend. They worked on him until she felt the helo descend and finally reach the ground.

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      Astronomy. to move toward the horizon, as the sun or a star. to move downward upon or along; go or climb down (stairs, a hill, etc.). The path descends the hill. First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English descenden, from Old French descendre, from Latin dēscendere, equivalent to dē- de- + -scendere, combining form of scandere “to climb”; scansion

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      What does it mean to descend from a higher to a lower place?
      1. to go or pass from a higher to a lower place; move or come down: to descend from the mountaintop. 2. to pass from higher to lower in any scale or series. 3. to go from generals to particulars, as in a discussion. 4. to slope, tend, or lead downward: The path descends to the pond.

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      What is a descended person?
      A person who is descended from someone who lived a long time ago is directly related to them. She is decended from some Scottish lord. Connected by a blood relationship (to a dead or extinct individual, race, species, etc).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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    3. 1 : to pass from a higher to a lower place or level 2 a : to originate or come down from a source : derive descended from an ancient family

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      1. To move from a higher to a lower place; come or go down. 2. To slope, extend, or incline downward: "A rough path descended like a steep stair into the plain" (J.R.R. Tolkien).

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