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单词 descending
释义 Adjective: descending  du'sending
  1. Coming down or downward
Verb: descend  di'send
  1. Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
    - fall, go down, come down 
  2. Come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
    "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"
    - derive, come 
  3. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
    - condescend, deign 
  4. Come as if by falling
    - fall, settle

See also: declivitous, degressive, descendant, descendent, descent, down, downhill, downward, downward-arching, downward-sloping, drizzling, dropping, falling, raining

Type of: act, come, go, locomote, move, travel

Antonym: ascend, ascending

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