VERB: "to descend freely by the force of gravity" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to descend freely by the force of gravity" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
2. come into the possession of
(noun)
1. the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
2. when a wrestler’s shoulders are forced to the mat

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DESCEND (verb)
1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
2. come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
GRAVITY (noun)
1. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth’s mass for bodies near its surface
2. a solemn and dignified feeling

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