descend is a Verb
[1] To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward; -- the opposite of ascend. The rain descended, and the floods came. Matt. vii. 25. We will here descend to matters of later date. Fuller.
[2] To enter mentally; to retire. [Poetic] [He] with holiest meditations fed, Into himself descended. Milton.
[3] To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence; -- with on or upon. And on the suitors let thy wrath descend. Pope.
[4] To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or station; to lower or abase one`s self; as, he descended from his high estate.
[5] To pass from the more general or important to the particular or less important matters to be considered.
[6] To come down, as from a source, original, or stock; to be derived; to proceed by generation or by transmission; to fall or pass by inheritance; as, the beggar may descend from a prince; a crown descends to the heir.
[7] To move toward the south, or to the southward.
[8] To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
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