Synonyms for fall down
fall down

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1. fall downverb

   Synonyms:
   collapse, drop, fall

2. fall downverb

   To fall to the ground.

   Ring a-ring o' roses, / A pocketful of posies. / A-tishoo! A-tishoo! / We all fall down. traditional nursery rhyme (UK version)

   Synonyms:
   fall, drop, collapse

3. fall downverb

   To collapse.

   The beams supporting the roof had rotted, causing the entire house to fall down.

   Synonyms:
   fall, collapse, drop

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1. fall, fall downverb

   lose an upright position suddenly

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

   Synonyms:
   shine, go down, accrue, come down, strike, devolve, diminish, precipitate, settle, lessen, pass, descend, come, return, flow, light, fall, hang, decrease

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1. Foundation President Patrick McCarthy:

   They're more likely to fall down the economic ladder, less likely to be employed and more likely to get in trouble.

2. Respect Moyo:

   Sometimes the earth shakes and rocks like this fall down, when they become loose, they hit us.

3. Japanese Proverb:

   Fall down seven times, get up eight.

4. Linda Ronstadt:

   There's nothing I can do about it. It's going to get worse every day, i feel frustrated with it. .... Sometimes I fall down. But that's the new normal. I just have to accept it. I had a long turn at the trough.

5. Robert Bleischwitz:

   In cases where the flow is at higher risk of detaching from the surface; so your vehicle has a risk to sag down, to fall down. In that period a membrane wing can keep it afloat because the dynamics in the surface trigger vortices which roll down the wing, and these vortices produce lift. So you can use this vortex generation to produce lift. And you need the membrane to excite, generate these vortices.