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FALLS

• FALL, to descend under the force of gravity [v]
• FALL, to descend freely by force of gravity [v]
• to descend freely by the force of gravity
• hang freely her hair falls over her shoulders
• drop oneself to a lower position fell to his knees
• come or go as if by falling darkness falls early in the winter
• become born usually used of lambs
• become lower in degree or level the temperature fell 10░
• drop in pitch or volume their voices fell to a whisper
• sue 1a b wisdom that fell from his lips
• become lowered her eyes fell
• enter as if unawares stumble stray fell into error
• drop down wounded or dead
• die in battle
• suffer military capture after a long siege the city fell
• leave an erect position suddenly and involuntarily slipped and fell on the ice
• move or extend in a downward direction the land falls away to the east
• lose office the party fell from power
• suffer ruin, defeat, or failure the deal fell through
• commit an immoral act
• lose one's chastity
• decline in quality, activity, or quantity production fell off
• lose weight used with off or away
• assume a look of shame, disappointment, or dejection his face fell
• decline in financial value or price stocks fell sharply
• occur at a certain time her birthday falls on a Monday this year
• come by chance a job that fell into his hands
• come or pass by lot, assignment, or inheritance devolve it fell to him to break the news
• have a certain or proper position, place, or station the accent falls on the second syllable
• come within the limits, scope, or jurisdiction of something this word falls into the class of verbs
• pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind or a new state or condition fall asleep fall in love
• set about heartily or actively fell to work

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