Usually means: Arrive in large numbers quickly.
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  3. descend on: Wiktionary

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▸ verb:  Synonym of descend upon

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descend, descent, descendents, bring down, descension, send down, fall upon, drop down, embark on, climb down, more...

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descend, descent, descendents, bring down, descension, send down, fall upon, drop down, embark on, climb down, more...



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