Fell synonyms and antonyms
fĕl
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Part of speech:
To fall off or decline precipitously
fling down
To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow
hurl down
To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow
hew down
To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow
To submit to the power of another, especially after resisting; give up.
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Harsh; unrelenting:
Marked by brutal force:
felled seam
seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
To pass out of sight, especially quickly; disappear.
To dismantle and pack up for departure:
To emit or reflect light; be radiant or bright with light; gleam; glow
The definition of accrue means to accumulate or grow larger in amount.
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To transfer or pass on (duties, responsibilities, etc.) to another or others
To pronounce; utter:
(Intransitive) To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
To fall, flow, or drape, as cloth, a coat, etc.
(Archaic) To belittle; minimize; disparage
(Music) To reduce (a perfect or minor interval) by a semitone.
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To become or cause to become less or smaller, as in number, amount, or intensity.
To totter and fall:
To mar; to damage; to destroy by misuse; to waste.
To set or fix, as a price or value.
(Intransitive) To come down, as from a source, original, or stock; to be derived; to proceed by generation or by transmission; to fall or pass by inheritance.
To agree to or fix in advance:
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(Slang) To undergo a period of unpleasant feeling or depression as an aftereffect of drug-taking.
The definition of collapse means to cave in, to fall or to break down into pieces when the support to stand is lost.
To be fastened or joined by a buckle
To slide backward in morals or religious enthusiasm; become less virtuous, less pious, etc.
To abandon one's religious faith, a political party, one's principles, or a cause.
To come to pass; happen; occur
To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable:
To give in to the wish or judgment of another, as in showing respect; yield with courtesy (to)
To assume a curved, crooked, or angular form or direction:
To give way (to); yield; submit
To give up, as in defeat; surrender or submit.
To weaken or lessen; decline
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Relapse is to return to a prior condition, or to have an illness or addiction reoccur.
Slip is defined as to slide out of place or to quietly move without being seen.
The definition of slope is to slant up or down, or to put something into a position where it slants up or down.
To move backward or away from a reference point; recede:
To sink down; hang or bend down
To fall or break down; collapse
To sway as if about to fall.
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To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
(Informal) To fall or decline sharply:
To decrease gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity:
To reduce the intensity or severity of; retard; abate; moderate
To refrain from exacting (a tax or penalty, for example); cancel.
To reduce the strain, tension, or pressure of or on; loosen; slacken
Off is defined as to be less than.
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Toward or at a low or lower point on a scale:
(Aeron.) To drop suddenly before climbing
(Sports) To cause an opponent to fall after a tackle.
cause to fall
To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow
(Idiomatic) To overwhelm with astonishment or wonder; to flabbergast
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The definition of come is to move closer to the requester.
To become less intense, active, or severe; abate.
To yield to the action, control, power, etc. of another or others; also, to subject or allow to be subjected to treatment, analysis, etc. of some sort
To walk or go in an unsteady or awkward manner, as from age, weakness, etc.
The definition of sprawl is to spread out in an undignified or ungraceful manner.
To perform poorly or inadequately:
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To appear to move downward, as the sun or moon in setting.
In some tropical climates, either of the two divisions—rainy and dry—into which the year is divided. These divisions are defined on the basis of levels of precipitation.
To lose firmness, strength, or intensity; weaken through weariness, age, etc.; droop
(Archaic) To go or come to ruin
To recede is to diminish or to move back.
To fall or drop straight downward
To die; esp., to die a violent or untimely death
(Sports) To throw a ball or other object over and beyond (an intended target):
To be found to exist or appear:
(Intransitive) To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise
To be no longer valid or active; expire:
In certain poker games, to have attained (a hand) as a result of the first three community cards that are dealt face up at the same time:
To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
(Intransitive) To fall one drop at a time.
(Sports) To exaggerate a fall in an attempt to induce a referee to call a penalty on an opponent.
To be released or thrown off
To disappoint is defined as to let someone down or fail to fill his expectations for you.
To lower in value, price, or amount
Depreciate is defined as to decline in value over a period of time, or to reduce the value of assets in accounting records.
To degrade is defined as to treat someone with disrespect, to lower someone's rank, to make something not as good, or to break down or deteriorate.
cruel (related)
The definition of cruel is someone or something that deliberately causes pain or suffering.
erect (antonym)
To raise to a rigid or upright condition.
build (antonym)
To develop in magnitude or extent:
To cause to fall on or over something; cast:
The definition of barbarous is something that is uncivilized or crude.
Characterized by or showing hostility:
Not of ordinary human nature, form, or character:
Cruel; pitiless
Malicious; spiteful; mean
Suggestive of or resembling a wolf.
An animal skin or pelt, either raw or tanned
A blow
rise (related)
To increase in size, volume, or level:
To fall, roll, or move end over end:
(Intransitive) To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot.
rose (antonym)
To move upwards.
climbed (antonym)
To rise slowly or steadily; ascend:
ascended (antonym)
To go up; move upward; rise
reached (related)
(Naut.) To sail on a reach
happened (related)
To come to pass:
increased (related)
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
won (related)
To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
resisted (related)
Resist is defined as to fend off, oppose or work against.
(Usually passive) To disassemble for shipment.
blow-down
To knock over from wind.
To move or descend from one height or level to another:
mow-down
To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow
An outer coating or covering
dash-down
To write (something) quickly
construct (antonym)
To form by assembling or combining parts; build.
To knock down or lay low.
The definition of truculent is rude speech or writing or a cruel person who likes to fight.
To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
(Football) To put (the ball) out of play by touching it to the ground or stepping out of bounds.
raise (antonym)
To breed and care for to maturity:
kind (related)
Affectionate, showing benevolence.
surface (related)
The area or extent of such a face
scaled (antonym)
To rise in steps or stages.
overcame (antonym)
To be victorious; win
advanced (antonym)
To cause to occur sooner:
prevailed (antonym)
To use persuasion or inducement successfully. Often used with on, upon, or with.
crag (related)
buttermere (related)
grisedale (related)
skiddaw (related)
borrowdale (related)
helvellyn (related)
blencathra (related)
hill (related)
Dunnerdale (related)
scoat (related)
Thornthwaite (related)
leck (related)
ennerdale (related)
Bowfell (related)
In a light manner; lightly.
To sin is defined as to go against a rule or law, especially one of God's.
To touch or reach the ground.
To furnish with or as if with a deck.
righted (related)
Toward or on the right.
To chop or cut with an ax, knife, etc.; hack; gash
(Surveying) To determine the differences in altitude in (a plot of ground)
To cause to fly or float in the air:
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