Definition of fall

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Fall (v. t.) To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; the mercury falls in the barometer..

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Decline :: Decline (v. t.) To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall..
Jaw-fallen :: Jaw-fallen (a.) Dejected; chopfallen.
Stumbler :: Stumble (n.) A blunder; a failure; a fall from rectitude.
Dribble :: Dribble (v. i.) To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves..
Rapid :: Rapid (a.) The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; -- usually in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St. Lawrence..
Tumble-down :: Tumble-down (a.) Ready to fall; dilapidated; ruinous; as, a tumble-down house..
Illabile :: Illabile (a.) Incapable of falling or erring; infalliable.
Want :: Want (v. i.) To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To happen; to to come to pass; to light; to befall; to issue; to terminate.
Dose :: Dose (n.) A sufficient quantity; a portion; as much as one can take, or as falls to one to receive..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
Backsliding :: Backsliding (a.) Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning.
Lyn :: Lyn (n.) A waterfall. See Lin.
Supralapsarian :: Supralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian..
Certain :: Certain (a.) Unfailing; infallible.
Crestfallen :: Crestfallen (a.) Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse..
Waver :: Waver (v.) A sapling left standing in a fallen wood.
Psychopannychism :: Psychopannychism (n.) The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body..
Bear :: Bear (n.) A person who sells stocks or securities for future delivery in expectation of a fall in the market.
Avalanche :: Avalanche (n.) A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice..
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