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fall
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
move
downward
suddenly
or
unintentionally
from
a
higher
to
a
lower
place
•
The
toddler
tripped
on
the
rug
and
fell
onto
the
soft
carpet
.
The
toddler
tripped
on
the
rug
and
fell
onto
the
soft
carpet
.
•
Colorful
autumn
leaves
fall
gently
from
a
tall
maple
tree
in
the
park
.
Colorful
autumn
leaves
fall
gently
from
a
tall
maple
tree
in
the
park
.
Old
English
feallan
,
of
Germanic
origin
,
related
to
Old
Norse
falla
and
German
fallen
.
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
drop
down
from
a
higher
place
to
a
lower
place
,
usually
without
intending
to
•
Be
careful
on
the
icy
sidewalk
or
you
might
fall
.
Be
careful
on
the
icy
sidewalk
or
you
might
fall
.
•
The
glass
slipped
from
his
hand
and
began
to
fall
toward
the
floor
.
The
glass
slipped
from
his
hand
and
began
to
fall
toward
the
floor
.
Old
English
feallan
“
to
drop
from
a
height
;
die
in
battle
,”
from
Proto-Germanic
*fallaną
.
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
become
lower
in
level
,
amount
,
or
value
•
Share
prices
could
fall
if
the
company
reports
poor
earnings
.
Share
prices
could
fall
if
the
company
reports
poor
earnings
.
•
As
night
came
,
the
temperature
began
to
fall
.
As
night
came
,
the
temperature
began
to
fall
.
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
enter
or
pass
into
a
particular
state
suddenly
or
unexpectedly
•
He
fell
asleep
during
the
movie
.
He
fell
asleep
during
the
movie
.
•
She
fell
ill
after
drinking
the
contaminated
water
.
She
fell
ill
after
drinking
the
contaminated
water
.
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
occur
or
happen
on
a
particular
day
,
date
,
or
time
•
Her
birthday
falls
on
a
Saturday
this
year
.
Her
birthday
falls
on
a
Saturday
this
year
.
•
The
meeting
falls
right
after
lunch
.
The
meeting
falls
right
after
lunch
.
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
become
lower
in
number
,
price
,
amount
,
or
level
•
Gas
prices
have
fallen
significantly
since
last
month
.
Gas
prices
have
fallen
significantly
since
last
month
.
•
The
company
’
s
profits
may
fall
if
sales
continue
to
drop
.
The
company
’
s
profits
may
fall
if
sales
continue
to
drop
.
Figurative
use
recorded
since
Middle
English
,
extending
the
physical
sense
of
descending
.
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
be
defeated
,
captured
,
or
killed
,
especially
in
war
or
competition
•
The
fortress
finally
fell
after
a
long
siege
.
The
fortress
finally
fell
after
a
long
siege
.
•
Many
brave
soldiers
fell
on
that
field
.
Many
brave
soldiers
fell
on
that
field
.
verb
-
fall
,
falling
,
falls
,
fell
,
fallen
to
occur
or
be
scheduled
on
a
particular
date
,
day
,
or
time
•
My
birthday
falls
on
a
Saturday
this
year
.
My
birthday
falls
on
a
Saturday
this
year
.
•
The
meeting
will
fall
during
the
first
week
of
April
.
The
meeting
will
fall
during
the
first
week
of
April
.
Temporal
sense
recorded
from
the
14th
century
,
from
the
notion
of
an
event
"
dropping
"
onto
a
point
in
time
.
