"redescend" meaning in All languages combined

See redescend on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: redescends [present, singular, third-person], redescending [participle, present], redescended [participle, past], redescended [past]
Etymology: re- + descend Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|descend}} re- + descend Head templates: {{en-verb}} redescend (third-person singular simple present redescends, present participle redescending, simple past and past participle redescended)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To descend again (often following an ascent) Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-redescend-en-verb-vBKpCeB9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

Verb [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} redescend
  1. third-person singular present indicative of redescendre Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: redescendre
    Sense id: en-redescend-fr-verb-H9zCIeh6 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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