All descended synonyms

verb descended

• cascaded — a waterfall descending over a steep, rocky surface.
• collapsed — Simple past tense and past participle of collapse.
• crashed — to make a loud, clattering noise, as of something dashed to pieces.
• dipped — to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
• dived — to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
• plummeted — Also called plumb bob. a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc.; the bob of a plumb line.
• plunged — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
• settled — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
• sank — a simple past tense of sink.
• slid — to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.
• slipped — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
• stumbled — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
• subsided — to sink to a low or lower level.
• coasted — Simple past tense and past participle of coast.
• crouched — to stoop or bend low.
• declined — to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse: He declined to say more about it.
• deplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of deplane.
• dribbled — to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle.
• fell — simple past tense of fall.
• grounded — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
• inclined — deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.
• lit — a simple past tense and past participle of light3 .
• plopped — to make a sound like that of something falling or dropping into water: A frog plopped into the pond.
• set — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
• slumped — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
• stooped — to bend the head and shoulders, or the body generally, forward and downward from an erect position: to stoop over a desk.
• submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
• tripped — a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris.
• wept — simple past tense and past participle of weep1 .
• derived — to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
• stemmed — having a stem or a specified kind of stem (often used in combination): a long-stemmed rose.
• sprang — a simple past tense of spring.
• proceeded — to move or go forward or onward, especially after stopping.
• arose — Arose is the past tense of arise.
• issued — the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
• arrived — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
• appeared — to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
• affected — If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
• hit — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
• prevailed — to be widespread or current; exist everywhere or generally: Silence prevailed along the funeral route.
• condescended — Simple past tense and past participle of condescend.
• degenerated — to fall below a normal or desirable level in physical, mental, or moral qualities; deteriorate: The morale of the soldiers degenerated, and they were unable to fight.
• deteriorated — Become progressively worse.
• conceded — to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: He finally conceded that she was right.