falls
Definitions
Noun
- The petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
- A steep descent of the water of a river
- The season when the leaves fall from the trees
- A sudden drop from an upright position
- The lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of adam and eve
- A downward slope or bend
- A lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity
- A sudden decline in strength or number or importance
- A movement downward
- The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
- The time of day immediately following sunset
- When a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
- A free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
- A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
Verb
- Descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
- Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
- Pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind
- Come under, be classified or included
- Fall from clouds
- Suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
- Die, as in battle or in a hunt
- Touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
- Be captured
- Occur at a specified time or place
- Decrease in size, extent, or range
- Yield to temptation or sin
- Lose office or power
- To be given by assignment or distribution
- Move in a specified direction
- Be due
- Lose one's chastity
- To be given by right or inheritance
- Come into the possession of
- Fall to somebody by assignment or lot
- Be inherited by
- Slope downward
- Lose an upright position suddenly
- Drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
- Fall or flow in a certain way
- Assume a disappointed or sad expression
- Be cast down
- Come out; issue
- Be born, used chiefly of lambs
- Begin vigorously
- Go as if by falling
- Come as if by falling
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "falls".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | falls | 1 | 32 |
| 2 | pitfalls | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | waterfalls | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | befalls | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | idaho-falls | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | klamath_falls | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | mcfalls | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | pratfalls | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | rainfalls | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | shortfalls | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | snowfalls | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | windfalls | 2 | 0 |
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Words that sound like the term "falls".
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Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "falls" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | falls in | 1 | 3 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "falls" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 46
Fragments: 12
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 3
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Abiqua Falls in Oregon Draws a State Offer After Listing on Real Estate Site
Mar 15, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 15, 2026 The New York Times
Thousands gather in downtown Sioux Falls for 46th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Mar 14, 2026 Dakota News Now
Mar 14, 2026 Dakota News Now
No. 22 Baseball Falls to No. 9 Oklahoma, 8-7, After Late Rally in SEC Opener
Mar 14, 2026 Texas A&M Athletics
Mar 14, 2026 Texas A&M Athletics

