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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDescend
To move downward, typically from a higher to a lower position.
Descendant
A person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor.
Descent
The act of moving downward, dropping, or falling.
Descriptive
Serving to describe or characterize something.
Desegregate
To eliminate segregation; to integrate individuals or groups that were previously separated.
Desert
A barren area of land where little precipitation occurs and consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
Desi
A term used to describe people, culture, or products originating from the Indian subcontinent.
Desiccant
A substance that induces or promotes drying, often used to preserve materials by absorbing moisture.
Desiccated
Having had all moisture removed; dried out.
Design
A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made.
Designated
Appointed or assigned to a specific position or task.
Designation
The act of choosing someone or something for a particular role or purpose.