descend

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Synonyms: descent, despend

Antonyms: descent, despend

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Verb

1. {{non-gloss|Senses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position.}}
2. {{non-gloss|Senses relating to passing down from a source to another thing.}}

Noun

1. {{lb|en|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|descent|t=[[instance#Noun|instance]] of [[descend#Verb|descending]]; [[sloping#Adjective|sloping]] [[incline#Noun|incline]] or [[passage#Noun|passage]]; [[way#Noun|way]] [[down#Preposition|down]]; [[decline#Noun|decline]], etc.}}.

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