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descendverb to lead or extend downwardthe pathway descends to the river bank decline, dip, drop, fall, plunge, sink angle, cant, cock, heel, incline, lean, list, recline, slant, slope, tilt, tip arise, ascend, climb, mount, rise, uprise, upsweep, upturn even, flatten, level, plane, smooth, straighten to become worse or of less valuethe order of the classroom descended into chaos when the teacher left the room atrophy, crumble, decay, decline, degenerate, deteriorate, devolve, ebb, regress, retrograde, rot, sink, worsen abate, de-escalate, diminish, downsize, dwindle, recede, wanebreak down, corrupt, decompose, degrade, dilapidate, disintegrate, molder, putrefysour, spoillessen, lower, reducedebilitate, underminedroop, fail, fall, flag, lag, languish, run down, sag, slip, waste (away), weaken, wilt go to pot, go to seed(or run to seed) ameliorate, improve, meliorate better, upgradeenhance, enrich, fortify, heighten, intensify, strengthenadvance, develop, march, proceed, progress to go to a lower level especially abruptlyleaves slowly descended from the branches in the gentle autumn wind wait for the elevator to descend crash, crater, decline, dip, dive, drop, fall, lower, nose-dive, plummet, plunge, sink, skid, tumble abate, decrease, de-escalate, die (down), diminish, droop, dwindle, ebb, lessen, let up, moderate, subside, taper off, wanerecede, retreat arise, ascend, lift, mount, rise, soar, spike, up accumulate, balloon, build, burgeon(also bourgeon), enlarge, escalate, expand, grow, increase, intensify, mushroom, pick up, snowball, swell, wax to come down from something (as a vehicle)the driver descended from the truck's cab, dreading to see what he had hit in the 14th century |