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fall
Overview of noun fall
The noun fall has 12 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (14) fall, autumn -- (the season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973")
2. (4) spill, tumble, fall -- (a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice")
3. (3) Fall -- (the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve; "women have been blamed ever since the Fall")
4. (2) descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope -- (a downward slope or bend)
5. (2) fall -- (a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity; "a fall from virtue")
6. (1) fall, downfall -- (a sudden decline in strength or number or importance; "the fall of the House of Hapsburg")
7. (1) fall -- (a movement downward; "the rise and fall of the tides")
8. (1) capitulation, fall, surrender -- (the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort")
9. twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle -- (the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night")
10. fall, pin -- (when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat)
11. drop, fall -- (a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity; "it was a miracle that he survived the drop from that height")
12. drop, dip, fall, free fall -- (a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; "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")
Overview of verb fall
The verb fall has 32 senses (first 15 from tagged texts)
1. (46) fall -- (descend in free fall under the influence of gravity; "The branch fell from the tree"; "The unfortunate hiker fell into a crevasse")
2. (21) descend, fall, go down, come down -- (move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again")
3. (16) fall -- (pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind; "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")
4. (6) fall, come -- (come under, be classified or included; "fall into a category"; "This comes under a new heading")
5. (4) precipitate, come down, fall -- (fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum")
6. (4) fall -- (suffer defeat, failure, or ruin; "We must stand or fall"; "fall by the wayside")
7. (4) decrease, diminish, lessen, fall -- (decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fall to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper")
8. (3) fall -- (die, as in battle or in a hunt; "Many soldiers fell at Verdun"; "Several deer have fallen to the same gun"; "The shooting victim fell dead")
9. (3) fall, shine, strike -- (touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck my ears")
10. (3) fall -- (be captured; "The cities fell to the enemy")
11. (3) fall -- (occur at a specified time or place; "Christmas falls on a Monday this year"; "The accent falls on the first syllable")
12. (2) fall -- (yield to temptation or sin; "Adam and Eve fell")
13. (2) fall -- (lose office or power; "The government fell overnight"; "The Qing Dynasty fell with Sun Yat-sen")
14. (2) fall -- (to be given by assignment or distribution; "The most difficult task fell on the youngest member of the team"; "The onus fell on us"; "The pressure to succeed fell on the youngest student")
15. (1) fall -- (move in a specified direction; "The line of men fall forward")
16. fall -- (be due; "payments fall on the 1st of the month")
17. fall -- (lose one's chastity; "a fallen woman")
18. fall -- (to be given by right or inheritance; "The estate fell to the oldest daughter")
19. accrue, fall -- (come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son")
20. fall, light -- (fall to somebody by assignment or lot; "The task fell to me"; "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims")
21. fall, return, pass, devolve -- (be inherited by; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead")
22. fall -- (slope downward; "The hills around here fall towards the ocean")
23. fall, fall down -- (lose an upright position suddenly; "The vase fell over and the water spilled onto the table"; "Her hair fell across her forehead")
24. fall -- (drop oneself to a lower or less erect position; "She fell back in her chair"; "He fell to his knees")
25. hang, fall, flow -- (fall or flow in a certain way; "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back")
26. fall -- (assume a disappointed or sad expression; "Her face fell when she heard that she would be laid off"; "his crest fell")
27. fall -- (be cast down; "his eyes fell")
28. fall -- (come out; issue; "silly phrases fell from her mouth")
29. fall -- (be born, used chiefly of lambs; "The lambs fell in the afternoon")
30. fall -- (begin vigorously; "The prisoners fell to work right away")
31. fall -- (go as if by falling; "Grief fell from our hearts")
32. fall, descend, settle -- (come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fall
12 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall, autumn
=> season, time of year
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
spill, tumble, fall
=> slip, trip
=> mishap, misadventure, mischance
=> misfortune, bad luck
=> trouble
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
Fall
INSTANCE OF=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> slope, incline, side
=> geological formation, formation
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
fall
=> sin, sinning
=> transgression, evildoing
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
fall, downfall
=> weakening
=> transformation, transmutation, shift
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
fall
=> change of location, travel
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
capitulation, fall, surrender
=> loss
=> failure
=> nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 9
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
=> hour, time of day
=> clock time, time
=> reading, meter reading, indication
=> datum, data point
=> information
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
fall, pin
=> victory, triumph
=> ending, conclusion, finish
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> success
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 11
drop, fall
=> descent
=> change of location, travel
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> gravitation
=> change of location, travel
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 12
drop, dip, fall, free fall
=> decrease, decrement
=> amount
=> magnitude
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun fall
7 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 2
spill, tumble, fall
=> pratfall
=> wipeout
Sense 4
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> downhill
=> steep
Sense 6
fall, downfall
=> anticlimax
Sense 9
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
=> night
Sense 10
fall, pin
=> takedown
Sense 11
drop, fall
=> free fall
=> plunge
=> precipitation
Sense 12
drop, dip, fall, free fall
=> correction
=> voltage drop
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fall
12 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall, autumn
=> season, time of year
Sense 2
spill, tumble, fall
=> slip, trip
Sense 3
Fall
INSTANCE OF=> event
Sense 4
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> slope, incline, side
Sense 5
fall
=> sin, sinning
Sense 6
fall, downfall
=> weakening
Sense 7
fall
=> change of location, travel
Sense 8
capitulation, fall, surrender
=> loss
Sense 9
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
=> hour, time of day
Sense 10
fall, pin
=> victory, triumph
Sense 11
drop, fall
=> descent
=> gravitation
Sense 12
drop, dip, fall, free fall
=> decrease, decrement
Antonyms of noun fall
2 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 6
fall, downfall
Antonym of rise (Sense 1)
=>rise
Sense 7
fall
Antonym of rise (Sense 4)
=>rise, rising, ascent, ascension
Member Holonyms of noun fall
Substance Holonyms of noun fall
Part Holonyms of noun fall
2 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 9
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
PART OF: evening, eve, even, eventide
Sense 10
fall, pin
PART OF: wrestling match
Member Meronyms of noun fall
Substance Meronyms of noun fall
Part Meronyms of noun fall
1 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall, autumn
HAS PART: Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer
HAS PART: autumnal equinox, September equinox, fall equinox
Meronyms of noun fall
1 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall, autumn
HAS PART: Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer
HAS PART: autumnal equinox, September equinox, fall equinox
Holonyms of noun fall
2 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 9
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
PART OF: evening, eve, even, eventide
Sense 10
fall, pin
PART OF: wrestling match
Attributes of noun fall
Derived Forms of noun fall
9 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 2
spill, tumble, fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#24
=> fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#23
=> fall, fall down
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#1
=> fall
Sense 3
Fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#12
=> fall
Sense 4
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#22
=> fall
Sense 5
fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#17
=> fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#12
=> fall
Sense 6
fall, downfall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#13
=> fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#6
=> fall
Sense 7
fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#2
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
Sense 8
capitulation, fall, surrender
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#13
=> fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#10
=> fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#6
=> fall
Sense 11
drop, fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#23
=> fall, fall down
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#1
=> fall
Sense 12
drop, dip, fall, free fall
RELATED TO>(verb) fall#7
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Domain of noun fall
Domain Terms of noun fall
Familiarity of noun fall
fall used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =12)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fall
12 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall, autumn
> season, time of year
=> harvest, harvest time
=> haying, haying time
=> fall, autumn
=> spring, springtime
=> summer, summertime
=> winter, wintertime
=> rainy season
=> dry season
Sense 2
spill, tumble, fall
> slip, trip
=> spill, tumble, fall
Sense 3
Fall
> event
=> act, human action, human activity
=> group action
=> might-have-been
=> nonevent
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> social event
=> miracle
=> migration
=> makeup
HAS INSTANCE=> Fall
=> zap
Sense 4
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
> slope, incline, side
=> ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade
=> bank
=> bank, cant, camber
=> canyonside
=> coast
=> descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> escarpment, scarp
=> hillside
=> mountainside, versant
=> ski slope
Sense 5
fall
> sin, sinning
=> fall
=> actual sin
=> original sin
=> mortal sin, deadly sin
=> venial sin
Sense 6
fall, downfall
> weakening
=> debilitation, enervation, enfeeblement, exhaustion
=> atrophy, withering
=> attenuation, fading
=> fall, downfall
=> relaxation, loosening, slackening
Sense 7
fall
> change of location, travel
=> ascension
=> circulation
=> creep
=> gravitation
=> levitation
=> descent
=> entrance, entering
=> fall
=> flow, flowing
=> progress, progression, advance
=> rise, rising, ascent, ascension
=> spread, spreading
=> stampede
=> translation
Sense 8
capitulation, fall, surrender
> loss
=> capitulation, fall, surrender
Sense 9
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
> hour, time of day
=> noon, twelve noon, high noon, midday, noonday, noontide
=> mealtime
=> late-night hour
=> midnight
=> small hours
=> bedtime
=> closing time
=> dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow
=> early-morning hour
=> sunset, sundown
=> twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
=> none
=> happy hour
=> rush hour
=> zero hour
=> canonical hour
Sense 10
fall, pin
> victory, triumph
=> win
=> fall, pin
=> independence
=> landslide
=> last laugh
=> Pyrrhic victory
=> slam, sweep
=> checkmate
=> runaway, blowout, romp, laugher, shoo-in, walkaway
=> service break
=> walk-in, waltz
Sense 11
drop, fall
> descent
=> drop, fall
=> lightening
=> set
=> shower, cascade
=> sinking
=> slide
> gravitation
=> drop, fall
Sense 12
drop, dip, fall, free fall
> decrease, decrement
=> drop, dip, fall, free fall
=> shrinkage
Meronyms of noun fall
11 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall, autumn
HAS PART: Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer
HAS PART: autumnal equinox, September equinox, fall equinox
Holonyms of noun fall
2 of 12 senses of fall
Sense 9
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
PART OF: evening, eve, even, eventide
Sense 10
fall, pin
PART OF: wrestling match
Grep of noun fall
downfall
evenfall
fall
fall-blooming hydrangea
fall-board
fall armyworm
fall cankerworm
fall dandelion
fall equinox
fall guy
fall of man
fall webworm
falla
fallaciousness
fallacy
fallal
fallback
fallboard
fallen arch
faller
fallibility
falling off
falling out
falloff
fallopian tube
fallopio
fallopius
fallot
fallot's syndrome
fallot's tetralogy
fallout
fallout shelter
fallow
fallow deer
falls
footfall
free fall
icefall
landfall
nightfall
outfall
pitfall
pratfall
rainfall
shortfall
snowfall
waterfall
windfall
Antonyms of verb fall
1 of 32 senses of fall
Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
Antonym of rise (Sense 1)
=>rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fall
32 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Also See> fall in#1
Sense 3
fall
=> change state, turn
=> change
Also See> fall for#2; fall through#1, fall flat#1, founder#1, flop#3; lag#1, dawdle#3, fall back#2, fall behind#2; break#2, separate#8, split up#4, fall apart#4, come apart#1; crumble#2, fall apart#3; slip#4, drop off#5, drop away#1, fall away#1; fall back#4, lose#9, drop off#4, fall behind#1, recede#3
Sense 4
fall, come
=> be
Sense 5
precipitate, come down, fall
Sense 6
fall
=> fail, go wrong, miscarry
Sense 7
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 8
fall
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 9
fall, shine, strike
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sense 10
fall
=> yield
Sense 11
fall
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sense 12
fall
=> fall
=> sin, transgress, trespass
=> transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break
=> disrespect
=> relate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 13
fall
=> leave office, quit, step down, resign
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> change
Sense 14
fall
Sense 15
fall
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 16
fall
=> be
Sense 17
fall
Sense 18
fall
Sense 19
accrue, fall
=> change hands, change owners
=> move, displace
Sense 20
fall, light
=> fall, return, pass, devolve
=> change hands, change owners
=> move, displace
Sense 21
fall, return, pass, devolve
=> change hands, change owners
=> move, displace
Sense 22
fall
=> slope, incline, pitch
=> lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
=> bend, flex
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 23
fall, fall down
=> change posture
=> change
Sense 24
fall
=> change posture
=> change
Sense 25
hang, fall, flow
Sense 26
fall
=> change
Sense 27
fall
=> change
Sense 28
fall
=> issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
Sense 29
fall
=> be born
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 30
fall
=> get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence
Sense 31
fall
=> disappear, vanish, go away
Sense 32
fall, descend, settle
=> come
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fall
6 of 32 senses of fall
Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
=> prolapse
=> rappel, abseil, rope down
=> unhorse, dismount, light, get off, get down
=> avalanche, roll down
=> dive, plunge, plunk
=> set, go down, go under
=> decline, slump, correct
=> precipitate
=> sink, subside
=> crash
=> flop
=> tumble, topple
=> drop
=> plop
=> pitch
=> alight, climb down
=> sink, settle, go down, go under
=> pounce, swoop
=> drip
=> cascade, cascade down
Sense 3
fall
=> fall in love
Sense 5
precipitate, come down, fall
=> rain, rain down
=> spat
=> snow
=> hail
=> sleet
Sense 7
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> break
=> shrink, shrivel
=> taper
=> drop off
=> vanish, fly, vaporize
=> break
=> ease up, ease off, slacken off, flag
=> weaken
=> boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate
=> shrink, contract
=> shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither
=> abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away
=> deflate
=> dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> remit
=> de-escalate
=> depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue
=> shorten
=> thin out
=> decline, go down, wane
=> wane
=> wane
=> decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
=> decrescendo
Sense 17
fall
=> fall
Sense 21
fall, return, pass, devolve
=> fall, light
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fall
32 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Also See> fall in#1
Sense 3
fall
=> change state, turn
Also See> fall for#2; fall through#1, fall flat#1, founder#1, flop#3; lag#1, dawdle#3, fall back#2, fall behind#2; break#2, separate#8, split up#4, fall apart#4, come apart#1; crumble#2, fall apart#3; slip#4, drop off#5, drop away#1, fall away#1; fall back#4, lose#9, drop off#4, fall behind#1, recede#3
Sense 4
fall, come
=> be
Sense 5
precipitate, come down, fall
Sense 6
fall
=> fail, go wrong, miscarry
Sense 7
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
Sense 8
fall
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
Sense 9
fall, shine, strike
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sense 10
fall
=> yield
Sense 11
fall
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sense 12
fall
=> fall
=> sin, transgress, trespass
Sense 13
fall
=> leave office, quit, step down, resign
Sense 14
fall
Sense 15
fall
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 16
fall
=> be
Sense 17
fall
Sense 18
fall
Sense 19
accrue, fall
=> change hands, change owners
Sense 20
fall, light
=> fall, return, pass, devolve
Sense 21
fall, return, pass, devolve
=> change hands, change owners
Sense 22
fall
=> slope, incline, pitch
Sense 23
fall, fall down
=> change posture
Sense 24
fall
=> change posture
Sense 25
hang, fall, flow
Sense 26
fall
=> change
Sense 27
fall
=> change
Sense 28
fall
=> issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
Sense 29
fall
=> be born
Sense 30
fall
=> get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence
Sense 31
fall
=> disappear, vanish, go away
Sense 32
fall, descend, settle
=> come
'Cause To' of verb fall
Derived Forms of verb fall
11 of 32 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) faller#2
=> faller
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#11
=> drop, fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#2
=> spill, tumble, fall
Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#7
=> fall
Sense 6
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#8
=> capitulation, fall, surrender
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#6
=> fall, downfall
Sense 7
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#12
=> drop, dip, fall, free fall
Sense 10
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#8
=> capitulation, fall, surrender
Sense 12
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) Fall#3
=> Fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#5
=> fall
Sense 13
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#8
=> capitulation, fall, surrender
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#6
=> fall, downfall
Sense 17
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#5
=> fall
Sense 22
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#4
=> descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
Sense 23
fall, fall down
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#2
=> spill, tumble, fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#11
=> drop, fall
Sense 24
fall
RELATED TO>(noun) fall#2
=> spill, tumble, fall
Domain of verb fall
Domain Terms of verb fall
Familiarity of verb fall
fall used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count =32)
Sample Sentences of verb fall
32 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
EX: The airplane is sure to fall
Sense 3
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Something ----s Adjective/Noun
*> Somebody ----s Adjective
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
fall, come
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 5
precipitate, come down, fall
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
fall
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 7
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
*> Something ----s
Sense 8
fall
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 9
fall, shine, strike
*> Something ----s something
Sense 10
fall
*> Something ----s
Sense 11
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 12
fall
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 13
fall
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 14
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 15
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 16
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 17
fall
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 18
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 19
accrue, fall
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 20
fall, light
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Sense 21
fall, return, pass, devolve
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 22
fall
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 23
fall, fall down
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 24
fall
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 25
hang, fall, flow
*> Something ----s Adjective/Noun
Sense 26
fall
*> Something ----s
Sense 27
fall
*> Something ----s
Sense 28
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 29
fall
*> Something ----s
Sense 30
fall
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 31
fall
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 32
fall, descend, settle
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb fall
27 of 32 senses of fall
Sense 1
fall
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 3
fall
> change state, turn
=> wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken
=> zonk out, pass out, black out
=> come to, revive, resuscitate
=> tense, tense up
=> relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down
=> reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down
=> gain, put on
=> dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> cross-fertilize, cross-fertilise
=> conceive
=> secularize, secularise
=> citrate
=> equilibrate
=> fall
=> become, go, get
=> worsen, decline
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
=> disengage
=> overgrow
=> concentrate
=> break
=> acidify, acetify
=> alkalize, alkalise, alkalify, basify
=> ionize, ionise
=> ossify
=> catalyze, catalyse
=> get worse, relapse
=> fluctuate
=> explode, burst forth, break loose
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> be born
=> cloud over
=> carbonize, carbonise
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, hot up, heat up
=> carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise
=> freeze
=> boil
=> burn, combust
=> emaciate
=> Frenchify
=> thin
=> thicken, inspissate
=> solvate
=> react
=> dissolve, fade out, fade away
=> empty, discharge
=> fill, fill up
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> curdle, clabber, clot
=> clot, coagulate
=> sour, turn, ferment, work
=> integrate
=> precipitate
=> calcify
=> coke
=> carnify
=> chondrify
=> emulsify
=> denitrify
=> esterify
=> etherify
=> thrombose
=> open, open up
=> close, shut
=> sorb, take up
=> calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it
=> thrive, prosper, fly high, flourish
=> emancipate, liberate
=> get into, tangle with
=> liquefy
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
Sense 4
fall, come
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 6
fall
> fail, go wrong, miscarry
=> take it on the chin
=> miss
=> overreach
=> botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up
=> strike out
=> fall
=> shipwreck
=> fall through, fall flat, founder, flop
Sense 7
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
> change magnitude
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> increase
=> size
Sense 8
fall
> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> abort
=> suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
=> buy it, pip out
=> drown
=> predecease
=> starve, famish
=> fall
=> succumb, yield
Sense 9
fall, shine, strike
> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
=> break, recrudesce, develop
=> arise, come up
=> intervene
=> transpire
=> give
=> operate
=> supervene
=> proceed, go
=> come
=> fall
=> anticipate
=> develop
=> recur, repeat
=> go off, come off, go over
=> come around, roll around
=> happen, materialize, materialise
=> happen, befall, bechance
=> befall, bechance, betide
=> concur, coincide
=> backfire, backlash, recoil
=> chance
=> break
=> fall, shine, strike
=> turn out
=> synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
Sense 10
fall
> yield
=> surrender, give up
=> surrender, relinquish
=> fall
Sense 11
fall
> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
=> break, recrudesce, develop
=> arise, come up
=> intervene
=> transpire
=> give
=> operate
=> supervene
=> proceed, go
=> come
=> fall
=> anticipate
=> develop
=> recur, repeat
=> go off, come off, go over
=> come around, roll around
=> happen, materialize, materialise
=> happen, befall, bechance
=> befall, bechance, betide
=> concur, coincide
=> backfire, backlash, recoil
=> chance
=> break
=> fall, shine, strike
=> turn out
=> synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
Sense 12
fall
> fall
=> fall
> sin, transgress, trespass
=> fall
Sense 13
fall
> leave office, quit, step down, resign
=> vacate, resign, renounce, give up
=> retire
=> top out
=> fall
Sense 15
fall
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 16
fall
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 19
accrue, fall
> change hands, change owners
=> vest
=> fall, return, pass, devolve
=> accrue, fall
Sense 20
fall, light
> fall, return, pass, devolve
=> fall, light
Sense 21
fall, return, pass, devolve
> change hands, change owners
=> vest
=> fall, return, pass, devolve
=> accrue, fall
Sense 22
fall
> slope, incline, pitch
=> ascend
=> stoop
=> fall
=> climb
=> dip
Sense 23
fall, fall down
> change posture
=> straighten
=> arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up
=> fall
=> fall, fall down
=> right
=> sit down, sit
=> lie down, lie
=> sink, drop, drop down
=> hunch, hump, hunch forward, hunch over
=> straighten, unbend
=> bow
=> uncurl
=> sit up
Sense 24
fall
> change posture
=> straighten
=> arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up
=> fall
=> fall, fall down
=> right
=> sit down, sit
=> lie down, lie
=> sink, drop, drop down
=> hunch, hump, hunch forward, hunch over
=> straighten, unbend
=> bow
=> uncurl
=> sit up
Sense 26
fall
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 27
fall
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 28
fall
> issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
=> pop out
=> radiate
=> leak
=> escape
=> fall
=> debouch
=> come out, fall out
Sense 29
fall
> be born
=> hatch
=> fall
=> come to life, come into being
=> reincarnate, transmigrate
Sense 30
fall
> get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence
=> recommence
=> strike out
=> fall
=> jump off
=> get to
=> auspicate
=> attack
=> break in
=> plunge, launch
=> come on
=> embark, enter
=> get cracking, bestir oneself, get going, get moving, get weaving, get started, get rolling
Sense 31
fall
> disappear, vanish, go away
=> fall off, fall away
=> fall
=> die
=> go
=> absent, remove
=> evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass
=> fade, wither
=> skip town, take a powder
=> die out, die off
=> desorb
Sense 32
fall, descend, settle
> come
=> fall, descend, settle
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fall
Sense 1
fall
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 5
precipitate, come down, fall
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Sense 8
fall
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
Sense 10
fall
=> yield
Sense 13
fall
=> leave office, quit, step down, resign
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Sense 11
fall
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sense 16
fall
=> be
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Sense 12
fall
=> fall
=> sin, transgress, trespass
Sense 17
fall
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Sense 14
fall
Sense 18
fall
Sense 19
accrue, fall
=> change hands, change owners
Sense 20
fall, light
=> fall, return, pass, devolve
Sense 21
fall, return, pass, devolve
=> change hands, change owners
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Sense 23
fall, fall down
=> change posture
Sense 24
fall
=> change posture
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Sense 26
fall
=> change
Sense 27
fall
=> change
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Sense 31
fall
=> disappear, vanish, go away
Sense 32
fall, descend, settle
=> come
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Sense 2
descend, fall, go down, come down
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 3
fall
=> change state, turn
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Sense 4
fall, come
=> be
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Sense 6
fall
=> fail, go wrong, miscarry
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Sense 7
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
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Sense 9
fall, shine, strike
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
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Sense 15
fall
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 22
fall
=> slope, incline, pitch
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Sense 25
hang, fall, flow
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Sense 28
fall
=> issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
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Sense 29
fall
=> be born
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Sense 30
fall
=> get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence
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Grep of verb fall
befall
fall
fall all over
fall apart
fall asleep
fall away
fall back
fall behind
fall by the wayside
fall down
fall flat
fall for
fall from grace
fall in
fall in line
fall in love
fall into
fall into place
fall off
fall open
fall out
fall over
fall over backwards
fall short
fall short of
fall through
fall under
fall upon
Grep of adj fall
fall-blooming
fall-flowering
fallacious
fallen
fallible
falling
fallow
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