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"Fall" Definition
noun
Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule.
That part (as one of the ropes) of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting.
The season when leaves fall from trees; autumn.
That which falls; a falling.
The act of felling or cutting down.
idiom
Fall through the cracks to pass unnoticed, neglected, or unchecked: "in the past, many learning disabled children fell through the cracks” ( judith harkness richardson).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Fall short to prove inadequate: food supplies fell short.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Fall prey to to be put into such a vulnerable position as to be at risk of harm, destruction, or invasion: a person who fell prey to swindlers; did not want the country to fall prey to terrorists.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Fall short to fail to attain a specified amount, level, or degree: an athlete whose skill fell far short of expectations.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Backward to overexert oneself to do or accomplish something: we fell over backward to complete the project on time.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
phrasal-verb
Fall out to happen; occur.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Fall out to be readily explainable; follow logically or naturally: these facts fall out nicely from the new theory.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Fall through to fail; miscarry: our plans fell through at the last minute.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Fall to to begin an activity energetically: "the press fell to with a will” ( russell baker).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Fall out to quarrel: the siblings fell out over their inheritance.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
adjective
Grown during the season of fall: fall crops.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Of, having to do with, occurring in, or appropriate to the season of fall: fall fashion; fall harvests.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Of, relating to, or suitable for autumn.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To fail of performing a promise or purpose.
Source: Century Dictionary
To prostrate one's self, as in worship or supplication.
Source: Century Dictionary
To have recourse: followed by upon, and referring usually to some support or expedient already once tried.
Source: Century Dictionary
To be fit or meet.
Source: Century Dictionary
To be required or necessary; be appropriate or suitable to a subject or an occasion.
Source: Century Dictionary
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