Descent and Return

Descent

Descent noun - The act or process of going to a lower level or altitude.

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

Return noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

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Descent and return are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descent" instead a noun "Return".

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

long	long descent	long return
alien	alien descent	alien return
original	original descent	original return
initial	initial descent	initial return
Other adjectives: quick, partial, gradual, inevitable, subsequent, eventual, recent, sudden.

Episode 28 "The Savage Lands part 2"- The return of Antauri, the revealed fate of the Skeleton King and Dark One Worm and the Monkey Team's descent into space to end the two once and for all.

Source: Western Animation / Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
In return for all of the people of African descent who do not pass the 'paper bag test'.

Source: Powered by a Forsaken Child
Mirai Nikki, with Yukiteru's descent into madness after the halfway point, with his return to stability at the end and his efforts to repair the world.

Source: Literature / The Seven Basic Plots

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