English Dictionary

To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; the mercury falls in the barometer.
Source : opted (56965)  - auto

To cease to be erect; to take suddenly a recumbent posture; to become prostrate; to drop; as, a child totters and falls; a tree falls; a worshiper falls on his knees.
Source : opted (56966)  - auto

To find a final outlet; to discharge its waters; to empty; -- with into; as, the river Rhone falls into the Mediterranean.
Source : opted (56967)  - auto

To become prostrate and dead; to die; especially, to die by violence, as in battle.
Source : opted (56968)  - auto

To cease to be active or strong; to die away; to lose strength; to subside; to become less intense; as, the wind falls.
Source : opted (56969)  - auto

To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; -- said of the young of certain animals.
Source : opted (56970)  - auto

To decline in power, glory, wealth, or importance; to become insignificant; to lose rank or position; to decline in weight, value, price etc.; to become less; as, the falls; stocks fell two points.
Source : opted (56971)  - auto

To be overthrown or captured; to be destroyed.
Source : opted (56972)  - auto

To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin; to depart from the faith; to apostatize; to sin.
Source : opted (56973)  - auto

To become insnared or embarrassed; to be entrapped; to be worse off than before; asm to fall into error; to fall into difficulties.
Source : opted (56974)  - auto