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📖 Определения и значения для слова descend

📒 to come or go down from a higher to a lower level

  • The plane began to descend.
  • The results, ranked in descending order (= from the highest to the lowest) are as follows…
  • descend something She descended the stairs slowly.

📒 to slope downwards

  • At this point the path descends steeply.

📒 to arrive and begin to affect somebody/something

  • Night descends quickly in the tropics.
  • descend on/upon somebody/something Calm descended on the crowd.
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