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  • 91Fall from Grace (novel) — infobox Book | name = Fall from Grace title orig = translator = image caption = author = Andrew Greeley cover artist = country = USA language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Jove Books release date = 1993 media type = Print (Hardback …

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  • 92fall for — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you fall for someone, you are strongly attracted to them and start loving them. [V P n] He was fantastically handsome I just fell for him right away. 2) PHRASAL VERB If you fall for a lie or trick, you believe it or are… …

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  • 93fall — I. v. n. 1. Drop, descend, sink, drop down. 2. Be prostrated, fall down. 3. Sink, be lowered, be depressed. 4. Decrease, decline, be diminished, become less, die away. 5. Sin, err, transgress, lapse, trip, trespass, commit a fault, do amiss, go… …

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  • 94fall off — I decrease; separate, withdraw (see separation). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. decline, lessen, wane; see decrease 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To decline, as in value or quantity, very gradually: drop off, sag, slip. See INCREASE. 2. To… …

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  • 95fall to — Synonyms and related words: accept, assume, attack, attempt, begin, blast away, blast off, break bread, buckle down, buckle to, commence, count calories, diet, dive in, dive into, eat, embark in, embark upon, endeavor, engage in, enter on, enter… …

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  • 96fall back — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you fall back, you move backwards a short distance away from someone or something. [V P] He fell back in embarrassment when he saw that Ross had no hair at all... [V P from n] The congregation fell back from them slightly as… …

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  • 97fall asleep — verb a) To pass from a state of wakefulness into sleep. John Doe, fell asleep 1 January 2001. b) To die Syn: drift off, drop off, go to sleep …

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  • 98fall to pieces — verb To feel emotionally devasted; to break down. When I found out my mother had passed away that night, I fell to pieces …

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  • 99fall-out shelter — noun A thick walled building, usually under the ground, built so that people can keep away from dust after a nuclear explosion …

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  • 100fall back — verb To retreat. Syn: ebb, ebb away, recede, retreat …

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