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fall down

The correct spelling is fall down.

How to pronounce fall down

verb

Say it like: Fal-l d-own

The correct spelling is fall down. To fall to the ground. To collapse. For example: "Ring a-ring o' roses, / A pocketful of posies. / A-tishoo! A-tishoo! / We all fall down. — traditional nursery rhyme (British version)"

Usage Examples

Ring a-ring o' roses, / A pocketful of posies. / A-tishoo! A-tishoo! / We all fall down. — traditional nursery rhyme (British version)

That is where your reasoning falls down.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To fall to the ground. To collapse.
  2. 2.To sail or drift toward the mouth of a river or other outlet.
  3. 3.To fail.

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