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1. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] descend in free fall under the influence of gravity.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. fall

noun. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] the season when the leaves fall from the trees.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] come under, be classified or included.

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Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] suffer defeat, failure, or ruin.

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Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] fall from clouds.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. fall

noun. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] a sudden drop from an upright position.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] decrease in size, extent, or range.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. fall

verb. ['ˈfɔl, ˈfɑːl'] touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly.

Etymology

  • fall (English)
  • fallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • feallan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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