Descent and Limping

Descent

Descent noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.
Usage example: the family patriarch's heartbreaking descent into infirmity and senility

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

Limping

Limping noun - Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
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Synonyms for Limping

Descent and limping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descent" instead a noun "Limping".

Nearby Words: limp, limped
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