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51 Definitions of: fall

1. verb, to descend by the force of gravity from a higher to a lower place
2. verb, to drop suddenly from an erect position
3. verb, to collapse to the ground, esp in pieces
4. verb, to become less or lower in number, quality, etc
5. verb, to become lower in pitch
6. verb, to extend downwards
7. verb, to be badly wounded or killed
8. verb, to slope in a downward direction
9. verb, Christianity to yield to temptation or sin
10. verb, to diminish in status, estimation, etc
11. verb, to yield to attack
12. verb, to lose power
13. verb, to pass into or take on a specified condition
14. verb, to adopt a despondent expression
15. verb, to be averted
16. verb, to come by chance or presumption
17. verb, to occur; take place
18. verb, (of payments) to be due
19. verb, to be directed to a specific point
20. verb, to move in a specified direction
21. verb, to occur at a specified place
22. verb, to return (to); be inherited (by)
23. verb, to be classified or included
24. verb, to issue forth
25. verb, (of animals, esp lambs) to be born
26. verb, to become pregnant
27. verb, to fell (trees)
28. verb, cricket (of a batsman's wicket) to be taken by the bowling side
29. verb, to begin to do
30. verb, fall flat to fail to achieve a desired effect
31. verb, fall foul of a) to come into conflict with b) nautical to come into collision with
32. verb, fall short a) to prove inadequate b) to fail to reach or measure up to (a standard)
33. noun, an act or instance of falling
34. noun, something that falls
35. noun, autumn
36. noun, the distance that something falls
37. noun, a sudden drop from an upright position
38. noun, a) a waterfall or cataract b) (capital when part of a name)
39. noun, a downward slope or decline
40. noun, a decrease in value, number, etc
41. noun, a decline in status or importance
42. noun, a moral lapse or failing
43. noun, a capture or overthrow
44. noun, a long false hairpiece; switch
45. noun, a piece of loosely hanging material, such as a veil on a hat
46. noun, machinery nautical the end of a tackle to which power is applied to hoist it
47. noun, nautical one of the lines of a davit for holding, lowering, or raising a boat
48. noun, Also called: pinfall wrestling a scoring move, pinning both shoulders of one's opponent to the floor for a specified period
49. noun, hunting a)another word for deadfall b) (as modifier)
50. noun, a) the birth of an animal b) the animals produced at a single birth
51. noun, take the fall slang to be blamed, punished, or imprisoned ▷ See also fall about ▷ See also, fall among ▷ See also, fall apart ▷ See also, fall away ▷ See also, fall back ▷ See also, fall behind ▷ See also, fall down ▷ See also, fall for ▷ See also, fall in ▷ See also, fall off ▷ See also, fall on ▷ See also, fallout ▷ See also, fall over ▷ See also, fall through ▷ See also, fall to
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Synonyms:	failure, pitch, abate, capitulate, force (Northern English dialect), plummet, ruin, cascade, drop, slip	And more...
Antonyms:	rise, increase, triumph, survive

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