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VERB:1. To descend to a level considered inappropriate to one's dignity: condescend, deign, vouchsafe. See OVER, RISE. 2. To bring oneself down to a lower level of behavior: descend, lower2, sink. See RISE. 3. To incline the body: arch, bend, bow1, hump, hunch, scrunch. See POSTURE.
 
 
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