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Definition
move or slope downward
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come from a higher or prior level in a hierarchy — as a person from an ancestor
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come or arrive — especially from above — such as night or darkness
or:
come from a higher or prior level in a hierarchy — as a person from an ancestor
or:
come or arrive — especially from above — such as night or darkness
- Descended from the dinosaurs.p. 269.3
- Descending, but that is, too.p. 211.7
- THE ARC OF THE STORY GOES LIKE THIS: Having descended into proper madness, I begin to make the connections that crack open the long-dormant case of Russell Pickett's disappearance.p. 232.1
There are no more uses of "descend" in Turtles All the Way Down.
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