descend
verb
- 1
come as if by falling
Night fell
Silence fell
- 2
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
The temperature is going down
The barometer is falling
- 3
do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- 4
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
She was descended from an old Italian noble family
he comes from humble origins
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