descend - Meaning in Malayalam

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descend - Meaning in Malayalam

descend Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of descend in English

descend verb

1. come as if by falling

   Synonyms

   fall, fall, settle, settle

   Examples

   • "Night fell"
   • "Silence fell"
2. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

   Synonyms

   come down, fall, fall, go down

   Examples

   • "Her hand went up and then fell again"
   • "The barometer is falling"
   • "The curtain fell on the diva"
   • "The temperature is going down"
3. do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

   Synonyms

   condescend, deign

4. come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

   Synonyms

   come, derive

   Examples

   • "he comes from humble origins"
   • "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"

Synonyms of descend

• fall, settle
• come down, fall, go down
• condescend, deign
• come, derive

Antonyms of descend

ascend, go up

More matches for descend

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