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2 | 98% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
3 | 33% | 8 | Coming down suddenly | |
Coming Down Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DESCENDING" which means:
- adjective
- • Coming down or downward verb
- • 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.
- • To enter mentally; to retire.
- • (with on or upon) to make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.
- • To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself
- • To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered.
- • To come down, as from a source, original, or stock
- • To be derived (from)
- • To proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance.
- • To move toward the south, or to the southward.
- • To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
- • To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of noun
- • A descent.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The descending staircase led us down into the basement."
- • "He noticed a descending order of importance in the list."
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