scend

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scend

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A corruption of send, influenced by ascend.

noun scends

  1. The rising motion of water as a wave passes; a surge; the upward angular displacement of a vessel, opposed to pitch, the correlative downward movement.

verb scends · scending · scended

  1. intransitive To heave upward.

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