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. Naseem Ahmed:

   I suddenly saw Zaheer fall down, i thought he fell unconscious. It all happened within minutes.

2. Justin Gallegos:

   I never thought about quitting or anything like that -- it's not who I am, and it's not in my nature, if something stands in my way, I'll find a way around it or find a way to deal with it head on. That's not denying that things were tough in the very beginning. I did fall down a lot and it did hurt.

3. Daniel Meier:

   There is even one bigger issue; that is if the electronics fail it will just fall down to the ground. This can't happen with Skye because helium is providing the buoyancy, so if ever something goes wrong it becomes a huge balloon and people could play with it.

4. Derek Brown:

   We'll have measures that take away the hospitality aspect of what we do. Six feet apart ? Who wants that ? Bartenders in masks and gloves ? It's hard to imagine an easy turnaround, we just don't know how it's going to go. It's like leaping off a cliff and building wings as we fall down.

5. Gilbert Keith Chesterton:

   It is not funny that anything else should fall down only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh Because it is a gravely religious matter it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd for only man can be dignified.