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Fall down

//fɔːl ˈdaʊn// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To fall to the ground. To collapse. intransitive

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

  2. 2
    lose an upright position suddenly wordnet
  3. 3
    To sail or drift toward the mouth of a river or other outlet.
  4. 4
    To fail; to make a mistake. figuratively, intransitive

    "That is where your reasoning falls down."

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