in|can|desce

in|can|desce
in|can|desce «IHN kuhn DEHS», intransitive verb, transitive verb, -desced, -desc|ing.
to glow or cause to glow with heat.
[< Latin incandēscere begin to glow < in- (intensive) + candēscere become white-hot]

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