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Definition descent

Etymology

From Middle English and Anglo-Norman descente, from Anglo-Norman descendre (“to descend”); see descend. Compare ascent, ascend.

Noun

descent (countable and uncountable, plural descents)

  1. An instance of descending; act of coming down.
  2. A way down.
  3. A sloping passage or incline.
  4. Lineage or hereditary derivation.
  5. A drop to a lower status or condition; decline. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  6. A falling upon or invasion.
  7. (topology) A particular extension of the idea of gluing. See Descent (mathematics).

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CEDE 8
CEES 7
CENT 8
CETE 7
DEES 5
DEET 5
DENE 6
DENS 6
DENT 6
ENDS 6
ESNE 5
NEED 6
NEST 5
NETS 5
SECT 7
SEED 5
SEEN 5
SEND 6
SENE 5
SENT 5
SNED 6
TEDS 5
TEED 5
TEEN 5
TEES 4
TEND 6
TENS 5
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CEE 6
DEE 4
DEN 5
END 5
ENS 4
NEE 4
NET 4
SEC 6
SEE 3
SEN 4
SET 3
TED 4
TEE 3
TEN 4
2 letter words with the letters DESCENT 
DE 3
ED 3
EN 3
ES 2
ET 2
NE 3

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