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descend

/dɪ'sɛnd/ · dɪsɛnd

Descend has 2 syllables: de · scend.

de
01
scend
02

verb. Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way.

verb. Come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example.

verb. Come as if by falling.

verb. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.

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