fall:1
verbbefore 12th century{ds|i|1|a|}
- to descend freely by the force of gravity
- to hang freely
- to drop oneself to a lower position
fallen idol
noun
fallen idol
\
- a person who is no longer greatly admired
fall all over oneself
phrase
fall all over oneself
\
- to display great or excessive eagerness
fall apart
phrase
fall apart
\
- disintegrate
- to succumb to mental or emotional stress : break down
fall away
verb
fall away
\
1535{ds||1|a|}
- to withdraw friendship or support
- to renounce one's faith
- to diminish gradually in size
fall back on
phrase
fall back on
\
- to have recourse to
fall behind
phrase
fall behind
\
- to lag behind
- to be in arrears
fall between two stools
phrase
fall between two stools
\
- to fail because of inability to choose between or reconcile two alternative or conflicting courses of action
fall back
verb
fall back
\
1607
- retreat, recede
fall down
verb
fall down
\
1873
- to fail to meet expectations or requirements
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