English dictionary definition of:

descend


Verb

  • come as if by falling
  • move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
  • do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  • come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

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Thesaurus

come condescend deign derive fall settle

Spellzone course content

View spelling list sc words and learn about the word descend in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 20. Soft c: ce, ci, cy.

View spelling list Prefixes: de or dis? and learn about the word descend in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 23. Prefixes: when letters need changing..

Scrabble score for descend


Scrabble score = 11

generated at 04:42:29 on 23-09-19

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