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We have spotted DESCENT (7 Letters) a total of 7 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with DESCENT and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | The act of descending, or passing downward; change of place from higher to lower. |
| • | Incursion; sudden attack; especially, hostile invasion from sea; -- often followed by upon or on; as, to make a descent upon the enemy. |
| • | Progress downward, as in station, virtue, as in station, virtue, and the like, from a higher to a lower state, from a higher to a lower state, from the more to the less important, from the better to the worse, etc. |
| • | Derivation, as from an ancestor; procedure by generation; lineage; birth; extraction. |
| • | Transmission of an estate by inheritance, usually, but not necessarily, in the descending line; title to inherit an estate by reason of consanguinity. |
| • | Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent. |
| • | That which is descended; descendants; issue. |
| • | A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation. |
| • | Lowest place; extreme downward place. |
| • | A passing from a higher to a lower tone. |
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Usage among publishers:
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 6, 2024
- Newsday: Jul 16, 2024
- USA Today: Feb 24, 2023