scending

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A form of scend — 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.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of scend
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APA

scending. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scending

MLA

“scending.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scending. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scending,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scending.

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