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/də.sɑ̃/descendre
1.
verbInd3rdPresSing3
go down (a stair, slope, etc.)
get off (a vehicle; with de)
go down / decrease (prices, temperature, level)
Il descend l'escalier pour aller chercher le courrier.
He goes down the stairs to get the mail.
Synonyms:aller en bas, sortir (de) (pour un véhicule), baisser, diminuer
2.
verbInd3rdPresSing3
criticize harshly; tear apart (e.g., a review)
kill or shoot (someone) — colloquial, often violent
La critique a descendu son dernier film.
The critics trashed his latest movie.
Synonyms:démolir (pour une critique), massacrer (familier), tuer, abattre
3.
verbInd3rdPresSing3
stay (at someone's house) or lodge (often with chez)
Il descend chez sa tante ce week-end.
He's staying at his aunt's this weekend.
Synonyms:séjourner chez, loger chez