descending
1. to move from a higher to a lower place; come or go down.
2. to slope, extend, or incline downward.
3. to come from an ancestor or ancestry.
4. to come down from a source; derive.
5. to p-ss by inheritance.
6. to lower oneself.
7. to proceed or progress downward, as in rank, pitch, or scale.
8. to arrive or attack in a sudden or an overwhelming manner.
1. i descended down the spiral staircase.
2. “a rough path descended like a steep stair into the plain” (j.r.r. tolkien).
3.he was descended from a pioneer family.
4.a tradition descending from colonial days.
5.the house has descended through four generations.
6.“she, the conqueror, had descended to the level of the conquered” (james bryce).
7.t-tles listed in descending order of importance; notes that descended to the lower register.
8.summer tourists descending on the seash-r- village.
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