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	Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:	descend
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	To have hereditary derivation.
Synonyms:	derive, issue, spring
Idioms:	trace one's descent

	Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:	descend
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	To bring oneself down to a lower level of behavior.
Synonyms:	lower, sink, stoop

	Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:	descend
Part of Speech:	verb
Synonyms:	decline, derive, dive, drop, fall, incline, land, lower, originate, penetrate, sink, slope, stoop

	Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:	deteriorate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	To become lower in quality, character, or condition.
Synonyms:	atrophy, decline, degenerate, retrograde, sink, worsen
Idioms:	go bad, go to pot, go to the dogs

	Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:	drop
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	To slope downward.
Synonyms:	decline, dip, fall, pitch, sink

	Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:	fall
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	To move downward in response to gravity.
Synonyms:	drop

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Cite This Source	Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source	Synonym Collection v1.1 Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.

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