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verb • move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way • come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example • do something that one considers to be below one's dignity • come as if by falling | ||||
| 30% | 9 | To make a rough landing without the use of landing gear | ||
verb • land on the underside without the landing gear | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Landing aid that helps to shorten the landing distance | ||
noun • a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft | ||||
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DESCENDS which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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DESCENDS
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