Descend and Drop

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Descend

Descend verb - To lead or extend downward.

Usage example: the pathway descends to the river bank

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Drop is a synonym for descend in fall topic. In some cases you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Descend", when it comes to topics like activity, movement, rise, degenerate. popular alternative

Nearby Words: descent, descendant, descending, descender, descendible

Drop

Drop verb - To go to a lower level especially abruptly.

Usage example: although they start out high, prices for home electronics eventually drop

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Descend is a synonym for drop in fall topic. You can use "Descend" instead a verb "Drop", if it concerns topics such as decline, sink, rise, dive. popular alternative

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

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moment	descend moment	drop moment
times	descend times	drop times

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