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Descend Descended On/Upon Make Sudden Attck Soldiers Helpless

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descend on/upon
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to make a sudden attck on: The soldiers descended on the helpless inhabitants of the village. (fig derog) Visitors descend on us(=come to stay with us) every summer. (fig) The children descended on the food as soon as they arrived.

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