scend

• Verbe désuet signifiant monter, grimper ou s'élever vers le haut.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to ascend, climb, or rise upward.

1. C2formal

   To rise or heave upward, especially under the influence of a natural force such as a wave.

   S'élever ou se soulever

   • The boat began to scend as the large wave approached.
   • The ship scended gently on the morning swell.
   • The vessel scended and pitched in the rough sea.

   Synonymesascendbillowheavemountrisesurgeswell

   Antonymesdescenddropfallsettlesink