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fall away

The correct spelling is fall away.

How to pronounce fall away

verb

Say it like: Fal-l a-waee

The correct spelling is fall away. To cease to support a person or cause. For example: "After the divorce, all his friends fell away one by one."

Usage Examples

After the divorce, all his friends fell away one by one.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To cease to support a person or cause.
  2. 2.To diminish in size, weight, or intensity.
  3. 3.To perish; to vanish; to be lost.
  4. 4.To get worse.

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