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fall in

VERB
arrive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appear enter land reach report show up take place turn up visit
STRONG
access alight attain buzz disembark dismount hit show
WEAK
barge in blow in bob up breeze in bust in check in clock in drop anchor drop in fall by get to hit town make it make the scene pop in pop up pull in punch the clock roll in sign in sky in wind up at
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal depart fail go hide leave lose miss
STRONG
abandon
WEAK
disappear
VERB
come
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appear arrive become enter get happen hit materialize move occur reach show show up
STRONG
attain burst buzz flare near originate
WEAK
be accessible be at disposal be convenient be handy be obtainable be ready blow in bob up breeze in check in clock in close in draw near drop in fall by get in hit town make it make the scene move toward pop in pop up punch in ring in roll in sign in sky in spring in turn out turn up wind up at
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal depart disappear go hide leave lose stop
WEAK
recede retreat
VERB
implode
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cave in fall down
STRONG
fold
WEAK
fold up
VERB
toe the line
Synonyms
WEAK
adhere to rules come to heel conform fall in line follow the book stay in line toe the mark

Example Sentences

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"As we made our promise, I just fell in love with him in the castle. We have a really nice friendship."

From BBC

While the GRE has been a pillar of admissions to graduate programs for nearly a century, the number of people taking the exam has fallen in recent years as universities made it optional.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Pacers, back in Oklahoma City for the first time since falling in game seven of last season's championship series, took a 39-28 first-quarter lead then fended off every Thunder charge.

From Barron's

The effective federal-funds rate—the rate that the public pays attention to—falls in between.

From Barron's

They expect seasonal effects and an unfavorable base to modestly weigh on January’s data, even though Lunar New Year falls in February this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.