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scend
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb scend has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
scend, n. & v. Naut.
--n.
1 the impulse given by a wave or waves (scend of the sea).
2 a plunge of a vessel.
--v.intr. (of a vessel) plunge or pitch owing to the impulse of a wave.
--n.
1 the impulse given by a wave or waves (scend of the sea).
2 a plunge of a vessel.
--v.intr. (of a vessel) plunge or pitch owing to the impulse of a wave.
Etymology
alt. f. SEND or DESCEND
THESAURUS
scend
be poised, billow, bore, break, breakers, chop, choppiness, chopping sea, comb, comber, crash, dash, dirty water, eagre, ebb and flow, flounder, gravity wave, ground swell, heave, heavy sea, heavy swell, hobbyhorse, lift, lop, lurch, make heavy weather, peak, pitch, pitch and toss, plunge, popple, pound, rear, reel, riffle, ripple, rise, rise and fall, rock, roll, roller, rough water, sea, send, smash, surf, surge, sway, swell, swing, tidal bore, tidal wave, tide wave, toss, toss and tumble, trough, tsunami, tumble, undulate, undulation, wallow, water wave, wave, wavelet, welter, white horses, whitecaps, yaw
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