descends
Definitions
Verb
- Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
- Come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
- Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- Come as if by falling
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "descends".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | demands | 2 | 55 |
| 2 | depends | 2 | 49 |
| 3 | diamonds | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | defends | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | deadheads | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | diehards | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | dead-ends | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | degrades | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | delmed's | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | deshields | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | desmids | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | diamond's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | dilford's | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | dogwoods | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | donald's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | downloads | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | downsides | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | downwards | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "descends".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | depends | 2 | 49 |
| 2 | descent | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | descending | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | descended | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | deeds | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | descend | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | descendants | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | defends | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | sends | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | descendant | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | descendents | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | descents | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | deschenes | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | ascends | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | descendent | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | condescend | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | resendes | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | rescinds | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | godsends | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | eischens | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "descends" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "descends" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "descends" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | electron | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "descends".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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