Descent and Ebb

Descent

Descent noun - A change to a lower state or level.
Usage example: the nation's rapid descent into anarchy after the revolution

Ebb and descent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ebb" instead a noun "Descent".

Ebb

Ebb noun - A change to a lower state or level.
Usage example: a surprising ebb in the quality of workmanship in goods coming from that country

Descent and ebb are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descent" instead a noun "Ebb".

Nearby Words: ebbed, ebbing
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