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verb
To come to the ground suddenly and involuntarily
Synonyms: tumbles, topples, spills, plunges, pitches, drops
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verb
Come under, be classified or included
Synonyms: befalls, occurs, strikes, comes, shines
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verb
Fall to somebody by assignment or lot
Synonyms: passes, lights, devolves, returns
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verb
To undergo moral deterioration
Synonyms: slips, sinks
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verb
To undergo a sharp, rapid descent in value or price
Synonyms: tumbles, slumps, skids, sinks, plunges, plummets, drops, dives
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verb
Come into the possession of
Synonyms: sinks, drops, abates, backslides, plunges, flops, settles, decreases, depreciates, pitches, descends, recedes, slips, lapses, slumps, buckles, collapses, subsides, accrues, surrenders, submits, straggles, sprawls, spills, diminishes, declines, ebbs, tumbles, relapses, sins, seasons, plummets, sags, ruins, slopes, trips, precipitates, regresses, stumbles, plops, perishes, overthrows, hangs, occurs, moderates, droops, lessens, topples, grovels, crumples, founders, dips, fails, empties, drips, dives, discharges, totters, disappoints, lowers, dies, depresses, degrades, crashes, apostatizes
Antonyms: rises, climbs, ascends
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verb
Be overthrown by enemy; surrender
Synonyms: topples, surrenders, resigns, defers, bends, succumbs, yields, submits, collapses
Antonyms: wins, overthrows, overcomes, endures, resists, reaches, attains, advances, prevails
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verb
Fall from clouds
Synonyms: slumps, precipitates, sinks, drops
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noun
A steep descent of the water of a river
Synonyms: waterfall, chutes, dusks, twilights, cascades
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verb
To become or cause to become less active or intense
Synonyms: wanes, subsides, slackens, remits, moderates, lapses, ebbs, eases, off, downs, abates
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noun
A free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
Synonyms: drops, defeats, capitulations, spills, declines, collapses, flops, tumbles, plunges, slumps, ebbs, diva, lapses, descents, breakdowns, diminutions, downfalls, reductions, degradations, humiliations, abatements, recessions
Antonyms: rises, ascents, elevations
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noun
A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
Synonyms: autumns, drops, tumbles, slumps, dips, declines, harvests, slopes, slides, ptoses, skids, discharges, plunges, decreases, declivities, diva, collapses, cadences, descents, subversions, prostrations, drop-offs, downfalls, downturns, depreciations, downswings, anticlimaxes
Antonyms: rises, ascents
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verb
Fall or flow in a certain way
Synonyms: drops, flows, descends, hangs
Antonyms: rises, increases, scales, climbs, ascends
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noun
A downward slope or bend
Synonyms: declivities, pitches, snows, declines, rains, drops, hails, blankets, carpets, descents, declensions, rainfalls, precipitations, coverings
Antonyms: rises
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noun
Capture
Synonyms: ruins, waterloos, overthrows, collapses, downfalls, capitulations
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noun
A sudden drop from an upright position
Synonyms: tumbles, spills, downfalls, lapses, plunges, transgressions, pitches, diva, headers, errors
Antonyms: rises
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verb
Decrease in size, extent, or range
Synonyms: lessens, diminishes, decreases
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noun
When a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
Synonyms: pins