Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scend
1 sense of scend
Sense 1
scend, surge -- (rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; "the boats surged")
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise -- (move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows")