Thesaurus / descend on
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synonyms for descend on
- assault
- blockade
- bomb
- bombard
- harass
- invade
- loot
- overrun
- plunder
- ransack
- rob
- storm
- strafe
- swoop
- assail
- breach
- charge
- despoil
- devastate
- forage
- foray
- harry
- heat
- inroad
- maraud
- pirate
- rake
- rifle
- sack
- sally
- shell
- slough
- strike
- sweep
- torpedo
- waste
- break in
- fall upon
- fire on
- knock off
- knock over
- lean against
- lean on
- march on
- sally forth
- spoliate
- tip over
antonyms for descend on
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How to use descend on in a sentence
I drew back from the rim of Writing-On-the-Stone, that set of whispered phrases echoing in my ears.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRAs he was about to descend the tree to feed upon his victim, his wicked eyes saw the hunters for the first time.
ALILA, OUR LITTLE PHILIPPINE COUSINMARY HAZELTON WADEKingston-on-Thames is still provincial in appearance, though now the centre of a great growth of modern suburbs.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPERLaidlaw said nothing, but sprang to the head of the ladder, got carefully upon it, and began steadily to descend with Susy.
THE GARRET AND THE GARDENR.M. BALLANTYNEBesides the districts mentioned, tobacco is grown largely in that of Frankfort-on-the Oder.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.This contempt for the masses they cherish until they have to descend from Parnassus and enter the public service.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLANDWhen about to descend himself, his brother cuts the cord and leaves him a prisoner on the mountain.
THE THREE DAYS' TOURNAMENTJESSIE L. WESTONMadame Malmaison had always been a little proud of the beauty and grace and sweetness of her fitter-on.
THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWNFRED M. WHITEBerwick-on-Tweed lies partly in England and partly in Scotland, the river which runs through it forming the boundary line.
BRITISH HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS FROM A MOTOR CARTHOMAS D. MURPHYCourage, my child,” he says; “see, we have gone a great distance; to-morrow before sundown we shall descend in Belgium.
THE REAL LATIN QUARTERF. BERKELEY SMITHWORDS RELATED TO DESCEND ON
- assail
- assault
- blockade
- bomb
- bombard
- breach
- break in
- charge
- descend on
- despoil
- devastate
- fall upon
- fire on
- forage
- foray
- harass
- harry
- heat
- inroad
- invade
- knock off
- knock over
- lean against
- lean on
- loot
- maraud
- march on
- overrun
- pirate
- plunder
- rake
- ransack
- rifle
- rob
- sack
- sally
- sally forth
- shell
- slough
- spoliate
- storm
- strafe
- strike
- sweep
- swoop
- tip over
- torpedo
- waste
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.