Lose altitude Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Lose altitude crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 2 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Lose altitude has a total of 7 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | DESCEND | Lose altitude | Newsday |
Definition
| • | To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward; -- the opposite of ascend. |
| • | To enter mentally; to retire. |
| • | To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence; -- with on or upon. |
| • | To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or station; to lower or abase one's self; as, he descended from his high estate. |
| • | To pass from the more general or important to the particular or less important matters to be considered. |
| • | To come down, as from a source, original, or stock; to be derived; to proceed by generation or by transmission; to fall or pass by inheritance; as, the beggar may descend from a prince; a crown descends to the heir. |
| • | To move toward the south, or to the southward. |
| • | To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone. |
| • | To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of; as, they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Jun 2, 2024
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