descend vs move

descend is not a noun while move is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
descend	No	No	Yes	No
move	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, move is a hypernym of descend; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than descend:

Other hypernyms of descend include go, locomote, travel.

As verbs, move is a hypernym of descend; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than descend:

Other hypernyms of descend include act.

descend (noun)	move (noun)
	the act of deciding to do something
	the act of changing your residence or place of business
	(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
	the act of changing location from one place to another

descend (verb)	move (verb)
come as if by falling	be in a state of action
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way	go or proceed from one point to another
do something that one considers to be below one's dignity	progress by being changed
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
	have a turn; make one's move in a game
	give an incentive for action
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	arouse sympathy or compassion in
	move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
	change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
	dispose of by selling
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	follow a procedure or take a course
	live one's life in a specified environment