VERB
  • Definition - To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc.
  • Example - The rain descended, and the floods came.
  • Definition - To enter mentally; to retire.
  • Example - The rain descended, and the floods came.
  • Definition - (with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.
  • Example - And on the suitors let thy wrath descend.
  • Definition - To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered.
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To come down, as from a source, original, or stock
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To be derived (from)
  • Example - he descended from his high estate
  • Definition - To proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance.
  • Example - A crown descends to the heir.
  • Definition - To move toward the south, or to the southward.
  • Example - A crown descends to the heir.
  • Definition - To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
  • Example - A crown descends to the heir.
  • Definition - To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of
  • Example - they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
descends 12
7 Letter Words
descend 11 scended 11
6 Letter Words
censed 9 cessed 9 scends 9 censes 8 scenes 8 sended 8 sensed 7
5 Letter Words
ceded 9 cedes 8 scend 8 cense 7 deeds 7 ended 7 scene 7 denes 6 dense 6 needs 6 seeds 6 sends 6 sneds 6 esnes 5 senes 5 sense 5
4 Letter Words
cede 7 cees 6 cess 6 deed 6 secs 6 dees 5 dene 5 dens 5 ends 5 need 5 seed 5 send 5 sned 5 eses 4 esne 4 esse 4 ness 4 seen 4 sees 4 sene 4
3 Letter Words
cee 5 sec 5 dee 4 den 4 eds 4 end 4 ens 3 ess 3 nee 3 see 3 sen 3
2 Letter Words
de 3 ed 3 en 2 es 2 ne 2
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