fall

Letters that make fall

a, f, l are letters that make 'fall'

Words within fall

fa, all, AL, Al are words within 'fall'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of fall

Falla, falls are words created by adding a letter to 'fall'

43 possible definitions for 'fall'

Fall as "a sudden drop from an upright position"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spill, tumble have the same meaning as 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of slip, trip.

Types of fall

pratfall, wipeout are types of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

topple, fall down, tumble, tip, fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Fall as "a lapse into sin, a loss of innocence or of chastity"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of sin, sinning.

Derivatives of fall

fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"a fall from virtue"

Fall as "a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

drop has the same meaning as fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of descent, gravitation.

Types of fall

free fall, plunge, precipitation are types of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

fall down, drop, fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Fall as "a movement downward"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Antonyms

rising, rise, ascent, ascension have the opposite meaning of 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of travel, change of location.

Derivatives of fall

go down, come down, descend, fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"the rise and fall of the tides"

Fall as "when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pin has the same meaning as fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of triumph, victory.

Types of fall

takedown is a type of fall.

fall as a part

'fall' can be a part of wrestling match.

Fall as "a downward slope or bend"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

declivity, decline, downslope, descent, declination, declension have the same meaning as 'fall'

Antonyms

acclivity, ascent, upgrade, rise, raise, climb have the opposite meaning of 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of incline, slope, side.

Types of fall

downhill, steep are types of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

downward-sloping, decline, fall, declivitous, downhill are derivatives of 'fall'.

Fall as "the time of day immediately following sunset"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, crepuscule, twilight, crepuscle have the same meaning as 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of hour, time of day.

Types of fall

night is a type of fall.

fall as a part

'fall' can be a part of eventide, evening, eve, even.

Derivatives of fall

dusky, crepuscular, twilight(a), twilit are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"he loved the twilight", "they finished before the fall of night"

Fall as "the season when the leaves fall from the trees"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

autumn has the same meaning as fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of time of year, season.

Parts of fall

Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer, autumnal equinox, fall equinox, September equinox are parts of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

autumnal is a derivative of fall.

Example of fall used within this context

"in the fall of 1973"

Fall as "pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change state, turn.

Types of fall

fall in love, drop are types of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"fall into a trap", "She fell ill", "They fell out of favor", "Fall in love", "fall asleep", "fall prey to an imposter", "fall into a strange way of thinking", "she fell to pieces after she lost her work"

Fall as "come as if by falling"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

descend, settle have the same meaning as 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of come.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "go as if by falling"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of disappear, go away, vanish.

Verb groups of fall

descend, settle, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Fall as "begin vigorously"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of begin, start out, set about, set out, commence, get down, start, get.

Fall as "come out, issue"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of come forth, go forth, emerge, come out, egress, issue.

Fall as "be cast down"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "fall or flow in a certain way"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flow, hang have the same meaning as 'fall'

Derivatives of fall

hang is a derivative of fall.

Fall as "slope downward"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of incline, slope, pitch.

Derivatives of fall

declivity, decline, downslope, fall, descent, declination, declension are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"The hills around here fall towards the ocean"

Fall as "be captured"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of yield.

Derivatives of fall

capitulation, fall, surrender are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "suffer defeat, failure, or ruin"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of miscarry, go wrong, fail.

Derivatives of fall

downfall, capitulation, fall, surrender are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"We must stand or fall", "fall by the wayside"

Fall as "yield to temptation or sin"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of transgress, fall, trespass, sin.

Derivatives of fall

fall, Fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "lose one's chastity"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Types of fall

fall is a type of fall.

Derivatives of fall

fall is a derivative of fall.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Example of fall used within this context

"a fallen woman"

Fall as "touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shine, strike have the same meaning as 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of come about, go on, occur, fall out, take place, hap, happen, pass off, pass.

Fall as "be due"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of be.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Example of fall used within this context

"payments fall on the 1st of the month"

Fall as "drop oneself to a lower or less erect position"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change posture.

Derivatives of fall

fall, spill, tumble are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

fall down, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Fall as "fall from clouds"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

come down, precipitate have the same meaning as 'fall'

Types of fall

spat, rain down, snow, rain, hail, sleet are types of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

precipitation, downfall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Entailments to fall

condense, distill, distil are entailments to 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"rain, snow and sleet were falling", "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"

Fall as "the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

capitulation, surrender have the same meaning as 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of loss.

Derivatives of fall

give up, capitulate, surrender, fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Fall as "a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dip, free fall, drop have the same meaning as 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of decrease, decrement.

Types of fall

correction, voltage drop are types of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

diminish, decrease, fall, drop, lessen are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index", "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery", "a dip in prices", "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall"

Fall as "assume a disappointed or sad expression"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "decrease in size, extent, or range"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

diminish, decrease, lessen have the same meaning as 'fall'

Antonyms

increase has the opposite meaning of fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change magnitude.

Types of fall

decline, retard, shrink, devaluate, reduce, go down, decelerate, slow down, vanish, vaporize, ease up, ease off, let up, slacken off, shorten, weaken, shrivel up, abate, slack off, die away, dwindle away, dwindle down, de-escalate, depreciate, devalue, slow up, undervalue, dwindle, break, flag, taper, shrink, drop off, shrivel, fly, break, boil down, decoct, shrink, wither, shrivel, remit, wane, wane, thin out, decrescendo, slow, slack, contract, concentrate, wane, deflate are types of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

reduction, decrease, dip, decrement, free fall, diminution, decline, fall, drop, step-down, lessening, drop-off are derivatives of 'fall'.

Fall as "occur at a specified time or place"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of come about, go on, occur, fall out, take place, hap, happen, pass off, pass.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Example of fall used within this context

"Christmas falls on a Monday this year", "The accent falls on the first syllable"

Fall as "be born, used chiefly of lambs"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of be born.

Fall as "move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

go down, come down, descend have the same meaning as 'fall'

Antonyms

uprise, come up, move up, arise, go up, lift, go up, ascend, rise have the opposite meaning of 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of locomote, go, move, travel.

Types of fall

go down, rope down, unhorse, roll down, topple, alight, climb down, cascade down, prolapse, get down, get off, light, dismount, avalanche, plunge, plunk, dive, sink, decline, slump, subside, go under, correct, set, flop, sink, go down, go under, drip, cascade, settle, rappel, swoop, pounce, precipitate, plop, tumble, pitch, crash, abseil, drop are types of 'fall'.

Derivatives of fall

descendant, descendent, descent, fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"The temperature is going down", "The barometer is falling", "The curtain fell on the diva", "Her hand went up and then fell again"

Fall as "descend in free fall under the influence of gravity"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of locomote, go, move, travel.

Derivatives of fall

fall, faller, spill, tumble, drop are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

come down, precipitate, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Fall as "lose an upright position suddenly"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fall down has the same meaning as fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change posture.

Derivatives of fall

fall, spill, tumble, drop are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "move in a specified direction"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of locomote, go, move, travel.

Example of fall used within this context

"The line of men fall forward"

Fall as "be inherited by"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

devolve, return, pass have the same meaning as 'fall'

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change hands, change owners.

Types of fall

light, fall are types of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

accrue, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Fall as "fall to somebody by assignment or lot"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

light has the same meaning as fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of devolve, return, pass, fall.

Verb groups of fall

accrue, fall, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Fall as "come into the possession of"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

accrue has the same meaning as fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of change hands, change owners.

Derivatives of fall

accruement, accumulation, accrual are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

devolve, light, return, pass, fall, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Fall as "to be given by right or inheritance"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "lose office or power"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of step down, leave office, quit, resign.

Derivatives of fall

downfall, capitulation, fall, surrender are derivatives of 'fall'.

Verb groups of fall

fall is a verb group of fall.

Fall as "come under, be classified or included"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

come has the same meaning as fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of be.

Example of fall used within this context

"fall into a category", "This comes under a new heading"

Fall as "a sudden decline in strength or number or importance"

Under this definition, fall is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

downfall has the same meaning as fall

Antonyms

rise has the opposite meaning of fall

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of weakening.

Types of fall

anticlimax is a type of fall.

Derivatives of fall

fall are derivatives of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"the fall of the House of Hapsburg"

Fall as "to be given by assignment or distribution"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

Verb groups of fall

light, fall, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Fall as "die, as in battle or in a hunt"

Under this definition, fall is a verb and has the following properties:

fall as a type

'fall' can be a type of die, cash in one's chips, expire, perish, kick the bucket, buy the farm, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, snuff it, pass, pass away, exit, choke, conk, croak, go, decease.

Verb groups of fall

fall, fall are verb groups of 'fall'.

Example of fall used within this context

"Many soldiers fell at Verdun", "Several deer have fallen to the same gun", "The shooting victim fell dead"


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