verb

1. To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc.

   “The rain descended, and the floods came.”

2. To enter mentally; to retire.

3. (with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.

   “And on the suitors let thy wrath descend.”

Synonyms: go down