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Fall
/fɔːl/
To move downward, typically quickly and without control, from a higher position to a lower one.
Synonyms:
drop
descend
tumble
plummet
sink
Antonyms:
rise
ascend
increase
Examples:
He walks into my room and
falls
.
He
fell
35 feet.
The rain was
falling
heavily.
Etymology:
From Old English
feallan
, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch
vallen
and German
fallen
.
Usage Statistics:
231 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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