Synonyms for fall for
fall for

Princeton's WordNet

1. fall forverb

   fall in love with; become infatuated with

   "She fell for the man from Brazil"

2. fall forverb

   be deceived, duped, or entrapped by

   "He fell for her charms"; "He fell for the con man's story"

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1. Shire Ali:

   I feel guilty about that, i was protecting someone else. And he [Mahdi] ended up taking the fall for something he didn’t end up doing… I was young at the time. I had a lot of people in my ear, close family friends, closer than Mahdi. He ended up becoming the scapegoat.

2. Alan Dershowitz:

   And its the Democrats who want to know why there wasnt charges. They want to know what the split was between those who wanted to charge and not charge an obstruction of justice. The law does not authorize that to be released. Dershowitz said Barr can use his discretion when it comes to the release of the Mueller report, but no court should order him to release the entire thing. He also warned that innocent people can fall for perjury traps. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP If an innocent person testifies truthfully and somebody else testifies the other way and if prosecutors choose to believe the other person, youve fallen into a perjury trap.

3. Alexander Hamilton:

   Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.

4. Ricky Shub:

   He's taking the fall for a bunch of past governors that put us in this position.

5. Jeff Asher:

   We have a tendency to want to blame one person, or credit one person, when in reality these are complex systems that rise and fall for often complex, random reasons that we don’t have the ability to explain – but it’s easier to say, ‘It was Joe Schmoe over there,’.