What does Descend Mean?
Definition as Verb
- do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
- move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
- come as if by falling
Examples
- "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"
- "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
- "Night fell"; "Silence fell"