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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
.
noun
a
movement
from
a
higher
to
a
lower
position
;
an
act
of
falling
•
His
fall
from
the
ladder
left
him
with
a
broken
arm
.
His
fall
from
the
ladder
left
him
with
a
broken
arm
.
•
The
stuntwoman
landed
safely
after
a
ten-meter
fall
.
The
stuntwoman
landed
safely
after
a
ten-meter
fall
.
noun
-
fall
the
season
between
summer
and
winter
when
the
weather
becomes
cooler
and
leaves
turn
color
;
autumn
•
In
fall
,
the
trees
turn
brilliant
shades
of
red
and
gold
.
In
fall
,
the
trees
turn
brilliant
shades
of
red
and
gold
.
•
Classes
start
in
the
fall
semester
.
Classes
start
in
the
fall
semester
.
noun
an
act
of
coming
down
quickly
from
a
higher
position
,
usually
by
accident
•
After
his
fall
on
the
ice
,
he
needed
a
bandage
on
his
knee
.
After
his
fall
on
the
ice
,
he
needed
a
bandage
on
his
knee
.
•
The
climber
survived
a
ten-meter
fall
.
The
climber
survived
a
ten-meter
fall
.
Noun
sense
from
Old
English
feall
,
related
to
the
verb
.
noun
-
fall
the
season
between
summer
and
winter
,
when
the
weather
becomes
cooler
and
leaves
change
color
•
We
love
going
apple
picking
in
fall
.
We
love
going
apple
picking
in
fall
.
•
The
town
’
s
streets
look
beautiful
with
orange
leaves
in
the
fall
.
The
town
’
s
streets
look
beautiful
with
orange
leaves
in
the
fall
.
Used
since
the
16th
century
as
short
for
"
fall
of
the
leaf
,"
referring
to
leaves
falling
from
trees
.
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
.
noun
a
reduction
in
amount
,
number
,
or
value
•
There
has
been
a
sharp
fall
in
unemployment
.
There
has
been
a
sharp
fall
in
unemployment
.
•
The
chart
shows
a
gradual
fall
in
temperature
overnight
.
The
chart
shows
a
gradual
fall
in
temperature
overnight
.
noun
a
steep
descent
of
water
over
a
cliff
or
rock
face
,
often
referred
to
in
the
plural
as
“
falls
”
•
We
admired
the
thunderous
Niagara
Falls
.
We
admired
the
thunderous
Niagara
Falls
.
•
A
rainbow
formed
in
the
mist
of
the
hidden
falls
deep
in
the
forest
.
A
rainbow
formed
in
the
mist
of
the
hidden
falls
deep
in
the
forest
.
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
.
noun
a
place
where
water
flows
over
the
edge
of
a
high
rock
or
cliff
,
especially
a
waterfall
(
often
used
in
the
plural
as
"
falls
")
•
We
could
hear
the
roar
of
the
falls
long
before
we
reached
the
river
.
We
could
hear
the
roar
of
the
falls
long
before
we
reached
the
river
.
•
Victoria
Falls
is
one
of
the
most
famous
natural
wonders
in
Africa
.
Victoria
Falls
is
one
of
the
most
famous
natural
wonders
in
Africa
.
Sense
of
"
waterfall
"
dates
from
the
late
16th
century
,
from
the
idea
of
water
"
falling
"
over
a
cliff
.
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
.
