| Main Entry: |
descend |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
move down, lower a |
Synonyms: |
cascade, cataract, cave in,
coast, collapse,
crash, crouch,
decline, deplane, detrain, dip, disembark, dismount, dive, dribble, drop,
fall, fall prostrate, get down, get off, go down, gravitate,
ground,
incline,
light, lose balance,
penetrate, pitch, plop,
plummet, plunge, prolapse,
set,
settle,
sink,
slant,
slide, slip, slope, slough off,
slump, stoop,
stumble,
submerge,
subside, swoop, toboggan, topple,
trickle,
trip, tumble, weep
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Antonyms: |
ascend, go up, increase, rise
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