DESCEND

(verb)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Descend.

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Descend - as a verb

Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

Example: "The temperature is going down"

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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

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

Example: "She was descended from an old italian noble family"

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Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

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Come as if by falling

Example: "Night fell"

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Example Sentences

"We watched the hot air balloon descend slowly from the sky."

"The hikers began to descend down the steep mountain trail."

"The temperature started to descend as winter approached."

"The eagle circled in the air before descending upon its prey."

"As the sun set, darkness descended upon the village."

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Is DESCEND a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, descend is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DESCEND has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DESCEND a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, descend is valid for Words With Friends

Valid Word
DESCEND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DESCEND a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, descend is valid for WordFeud

Valid Word
DESCEND has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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Anagrams of DESCEND

Starts D Starts DE Starts DES Starts DESC

Ends D Ends ND Ends END Ends CEND

Starts D & ends D Starts DE & ends D Starts D & ends ND

Words containing DESCEND Containing D,E,S,C,E,N,D

A-Z Proximities

descanterdescantersdescantingdescantsdescartes Descend descendabledescendantdescendantsdescendeddescendent

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