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Fall Away
- verb - diminish in size or intensity
- get worse; "My grades are slipping"
Fall Back
- verb - fall backwards and down
- go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
- hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
- have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat"
- move back and away from; "The enemy fell back"
- retreat
Fall Down
- verb - lose an upright position suddenly; "The vase fell over and the water spilled onto the table"; "Her hair fell across her forehead"
Fall Flat
- verb - fail utterly; collapse; "The project foundered"
Fall Into
- verb - be included in or classified as; "This falls under the rubric ''various''"
- be included in or classified as; "This falls under the rubric 'various'"
Fall Open
- verb - open involuntarily; "His mouth dropped open"; "Her jaw dropped"
Fall Over
- verb - fall forward and down; "The old woman went over without a sound"
Fall Upon
- verb - find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
Fallacies
- noun - a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Fallbacks
- noun - to break off a military action with an enemy