Scend
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scend is a noun meaning (intransitive) To heave upward.
Meaning
(intransitive) To heave upward.
More Meanings
- 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.
Word Forms
- scends
- scending
- scended
Synonyms for scend
Depending on context, synonyms include surge.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include surge, send, heave, upsweep, dive, upswing.
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