To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered.
To move toward the south, or to the southward.
To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
to proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance.
To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of
to be derived (from)
To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc.
To enter mentally; to retire.
To come down, as from a source, original, or stock
To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself
To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.
And on the suitors let thy wrath descend.
To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
To raise (something) to a higher position.
To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
To increase the intensity or degree of (something).