Concept cluster: Activities > Falling
n
(obsolete or dialectal) An aspen tree.
v
(intransitive, dialectal) To fade away; alter.
n
A falling about; an incidental accessory or accretion; a happenstance; occurrence; instance.
v
(intransitive) To pass out and fall to the floor or ground, as from exhaustion or other illness; to faint.
v
(transitive) To let fall; to depress; to yield.
v
(idiomatic) To cease gradually.
adj
Finished (of a task); defeated or dealt with (of an opponent or obstacle); elapsed (of time). Often coupled with to go (remaining).
adj
(African-American Vernacular, slang) In a difficult situation, despondent.
v
To come down; fall down; come or fall apart.
v
(intransitive) To fall down; deteriorate; decline.
n
A decline in degree, quality, quantity, or rate.
n
(medicine) A person's unexpected fall to the ground, without loss of consciousness, associated with neurological dysfunction.
v
(intransitive) To become less or fewer.
v
(idiomatic, intransitive) To fall asleep.
v
(idiomatic) To vanish or fall into obscurity.
v
Obsolete spelling of fall [To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.]
v
(UK, US, dialect, archaic) To fell; to cut down.
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To perish; to vanish; to be lost.
v
(intransitive) To fall to the ground. To collapse.
v
(idiomatic, archaic) To collide; to conflict with; to attack (+ on, of, upon)
v
To become operative.
v
To enter a condition or state, especially a negative one.
v
(transitive and intransitive) To become detached or to drop from.
v
(intransitive) To suddenly decrease in quantity; to become less popular or successful.
v
(intransitive, dated) To enter into or begin an activity, especially with enthusiasm or commitment and especially in regard to the activities of eating or drinking.
n
A falling down; a decrease or collapse.
n
One who falls.
n
(obsolete) A fall or falling band.
v
To lose excitement, to become less exciting.
v
To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness.
v
to collapse or fall
v
(intransitive, of a heavenly body) Synonym of set, to disappear below the horizon.
v
(idiomatic) To fail miserably and with long-term consequences.
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(idiomatic, UK, Australia) To become less successful.
v
(idiomatic) To become unfavorable; to decrease; to take a turn for the worse.
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(idiomatic) To collapse or fail, e.g. by going bankrupt.
v
(intransitive) Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.
n
(rare) A sudden descent or attack.
n
A catastrophic failure; a sudden failure or collapse of an organization or system.
v
(intransitive) To fall in.
adj
Having fallen or collapsed inward.
n
An organism that is suddenly more prevalent in a region, due to irruption.
adj
Nonstandard form of jawfallen. [(archaic) Dejected, dispirited.]
v
(intransitive, followed by "over") to collapse, to fall
n
A lapse (act or result of lapsing)
n
(theology) A fall or apostasy.
v
(transitive) To fall on or upon.
n
(dialectal) A quarrel; a falling out.
v
(intransitive) To fall over; to topple.
v
(most often used in the phrase peter out) To dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing.
v
To fall down dead.
n
A fall onto the buttocks.
n
(obsolete) A fall or tumble.
v
(intransitive) To sink; fall; drop.
n
(uncountable) Descending motion; descent.
v
(simile) To sink immediately, with no chance of floating.
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(intransitive) To decline or fall off in activity or performance.
v
To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.
n
Alternative form of tofall [(archaic, poetic) Decline; settling; end; close.]
n
(archaic, poetic) Decline; settling; end; close.
v
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To fall; decine; pass away; die.
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(of a voice or phenomenon) To slowly diminish in intensity, volume or frequency; thus, to diminish more quickly over time.

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