descend (verb)
51cascade down — verb rush down in big quantities, like a cascade (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑cascade • Derivationally related forms: ↑cascade (for: ↑cascade) • Hypernyms: ↑descend, ↑ …
52roll down — verb gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow • Syn: ↑avalanche • Derivationally related forms: ↑avalanche (for: ↑avalanche) • Hypernyms: ↑descend, ↑fall …
53ascend — verb a) To move upward, to fly, to soar. He ascended to heaven upon a cloud. b) To slope in an upward direction. The road ascends the mountain …
54go down — verb a) To descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one. Youll need to go down two floors to get to that office. b) To decrease; to change from a greater value to a lesser one. The unemployment rate has gone down significantly in recent… …
55come down — verb a) To descend, fall. Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not. b) To visit, to travel in order to meet. Im feeling so alive, feeling so… …
56particularize — verb /pəˈtɪkjʊləɹʌɪz/ a) To make particular, as opposed to general; to restrict to a specific or individual case, class etc.; to single out. I have disposed of them as I could, and will descend to particularize them according to their species. b) …
57lower — verb /ˈləʊə,ˈloʊɚ/ a) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail of a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. Lowered softly with a threefold cord of love… …
58subside — verb a) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees. The sea subsides. b) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to …
59condescend — verb /ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnd,ˌkɑːndɪˈsɛnd/ a) To come down from ones superior position; to deign (to do something). , Spains mighty monarch, In gracious clemency, does condescend, / On these conditions, to become your friend. Dryden. b) To treat someone as… …
60go under — verb a) to descend into a body of water the boat was too heavy and went under. b) to be named, to call oneself He goes under the name of Mr X to remain anonymous …
