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Descends Definition

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verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of descend.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • slides
  • stoops
  • dismounts
  • topples
  • plunges
  • plummets
  • sinks
  • dips
  • tumbles
  • settles
  • pitches
  • stumbles
  • submerges
  • swoops
  • precipitates
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • climbs
  • mounts
  • ascends
  • increases
  • rises

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  • descend-upon
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  • descensional
  • descensive
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