Question

Which of the following words could you replace the words “descended on” to best preserve the full meaning of the sentence? pressed down upon come over arisen in emerged from

Answer 1

pressed down upon is the correct answer.

Since "descended on" is a way of describing something heavy, whether something physical, but in this case mental and heavy-hearted, pressed down upon is best suited as the answer.

Answer 2

Uh - i cant really separate the words, but if my guess is correct I would say:
Pressed down upon. So, A.