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The definition of fall

23 Written examples of the word: fall

  1. prices fell in the summer
  2. her hair fell to her waist
  3. the city fell under the assault
  4. the government fell after the riots
  5. to fall asleep
  6. fall in love
  7. her face fell
  8. her gaze fell
  9. suspicion fell on the butler
  10. night fell
  11. Easter falls early this year
  12. the accent falls on the last syllable
  13. the estate falls to the eldest son
  14. the subject falls into two main areas
  15. a curse fell from her lips
  16. the sixth wicket fell for 96
  17. fall a-doing
  18. fall to doing
  19. a fall of snow
  20. a hundred-foot fall
  21. Niagara Falls
  22. the fall of the city
  23. a fall trap

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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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