descend [ di'send ]

• v.
  • move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

    同义词： fall go down come down

  • come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

    "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"

    同义词： derive come

  • do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

    同义词： condescend deign

  • come as if by falling

    同义词： fall settle

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