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FALL DOWN

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Dictionary entry overview: What does fall down mean?

• FALL DOWN (verb)
The verb FALL DOWN has 1 sense:

1. lose an upright position suddenly

Familiarity information: FALL DOWN used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FALL DOWN (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Lose an upright position suddenly

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

fall down; fall

Context examples:

The vase fell over and the water spilled onto the table / Her hair fell across her forehead

Hypernyms (to "fall down" is one way to...):

change posture (undergo a change in bodily posture)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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