REDESCEND

Etymology

Verb

redescend (third-person singular simple present redescends, present participle redescending, simple past and past participle redescended)

(ambitransitive) To descend again (often following an ascent)

Anagrams

• descender

Source: Wiktionary


Re`de*scend" (-snd"), v. i. Etym: [Pref. re- + descend: cf. F. redescendre.]

Definition: To descend again. Howell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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