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fall verb HAVE AN ACCIDENT
A2 [ I ] to suddenly go down onto the ground or towards the ground without intending to or by accident（突然）跌倒，摔落
The path's very steep, so be careful you don't fall.小路很陡，当心别摔倒。
He fell badly and broke his leg.他重重跌倒，摔断了腿。
Athletes have to learn how to fall without hurting themselves.运动员必须学会跌倒时不伤到自己。
The horse fell at the first fence.那匹马在跳跃第一道障碍物时就摔倒了。
I fell down the stairs and injured my back.我跌下楼梯，后背受了伤。
The object appeared to have fallen from a great height.这件物体似乎是从很高的地方落下来的。
The water's deep here, so don't fall in!这里的水很深，别掉进去了！
She slipped and fell on the ice.她滑了一下，摔倒在冰上。
He fell into the river and had to be rescued.他掉进了河里，需要救援。
I fell off my bike and scraped my knee.我从自行车上掉下来，摔坏了膝盖。
He was leaning out of the window and almost fell out.他从窗户探身出去，差一点摔下去了。
She fell under a bus and was killed instantly.她跌到公共汽车下面，当场被轧死了。
She fell five metres to the bottom of the ravine.她跌进了5米深的沟底。
He fell to his death climbing the Matterhorn.他在攀登马特峰时摔死了。
fall flat on your face informal
to fall and land with your face down脸朝下跌倒，趴倒在地
Poor Kathy fell flat on her face in the mud.可怜的凯茜脸朝下跌进了泥里。
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Keep away from the edge of the cliff - you might fall.
Hold onto the rail so that you don't fall.
They were mocking him because he kept falling off his bike.
She knocked her head against the wall as she fell.
We heard a splash and then saw that Toni had fallen in the river.
fall verb BECOME LOWER
B1 [ I ] to become lower in size, amount, or strength（规模、数量或力量）减少，降低
Demand for new cars has fallen due to the recession.由于经济衰退，对新车的需求减少了。
The standard of his work has fallen during the year.这一年中他的工作水平下降了。
Salaries in the public sector are expected to fall by 15 percent this year.今年国有企业的工资预计下降15%。
The temperature could fall below zero overnight.气温可能一夜间突降到零度以下。
Average temperatures fell by ten degrees.平均气温下降了10度。
The pound has fallen to its lowest-ever level against the dollar.英镑对美元的汇率下跌到历史最低水平。
When the teacher walked in, the children's voices fell to a whisper (= they became very quiet).老师一走进来，孩子们便压低了声音小声讲话。
Share prices fell sharply this week.本周股价骤跌。
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The temperature has fallen below zero recently.
Inflation has fallen below 2%, and that's official.
The flood waters fell, depositing mud over the whole area.
Many economists expect unemployment to fall over the next couple of months.
If your bank account balance falls below the minimum, you'll be nicked for a $5 service charge.
fall verb COME DOWN
A2 [ I ] to come down onto the ground or from a high position to a lower position落下；降落
The snow had been falling steadily all day.雪持续下了一整天。
It was October and the leaves had started to fall.十月了，树叶开始掉落。
She fell into bed, completely exhausted.她筋疲力尽，倒在床上。
A bomb fell on the church and destroyed it.一颗炸弹落在教堂上，把教堂炸毁了。
A huge meteor fell to Earth in the middle of the desert.一颗巨大的流星陨落到地球上，落在沙漠中央。
He begged for mercy as the blows fell on him (= as he was being hit).他挨打时求饶了。
fall to your knees also fall down on your knees
to go down on your knees to show respect下跪（表示尊敬）
The people all fell to their knees and began to pray.人们都跪了下来，开始祈祷。
[ I ] When the curtain falls in the theatre, it comes down because the play or performance has ended.落幕；（戏剧或演出）结束
The audience was still laughing as the curtain fell.演出结束时观众们仍在大笑。
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Although the curtain has now fallen on the Republican era, many of its values still remain.
The fact that aircraft don't fall out of the sky always seems to me to defy the law of gravity.
The satellite will fragment and burn up as it falls through the earth's atmosphere.
Her luxuriant hair fell around her shoulders.
Rain had been falling steadily all day and the ground had become a marsh.
fall verb BELONG TO
[ I usually + adv/prep ] to belong to a particular group, subject, or area属于（某一群体、学科或领域）
The material falls into three categories.这种材料分为3类。
Matters of discipline fall outside my area of responsibility.纪律方面的事不是我负责的。
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They believe that all the outstanding issues should fall within the ambit of the talks.
What genre does the book fall into - comedy or tragedy?
This case falls outside the purview of this particular court.
The matter falls outside his area of jurisdiction.
This research paper falls outside my own area of expertise.
fall verb BECOME
B1 [ I + adv/prep, L ] to change to a particular condition from a different one变成（某状态）
He always falls asleep after drinking red wine.他喝完红酒总是会睡着。
She suddenly fell ill.她突然病倒了。
The book fell open (= opened by chance) at a picture of Venice.碰巧翻开书上关于威尼斯的那一页。
The president has fallen strangely silent on the issue of gun control.在控枪问题上，总统奇怪地变得十分沉默。
UK Your rent falls due (= must be paid) on the first of the month.你的房租每月1号须缴付。
Silence fell on the group of men (= they became silent) as they received the news.听到这个消息，他们沉默了。
She fell under the influence of (= began to be influenced by) an older student.她开始受到一名高年级学生的影响。
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They let the palace fall into ruin.
The buildings had started to fall into decay.
He fell unconscious shortly after the accident.
Sophia fell ill while on holiday.
After we'd explained about the change of plan, the children fell strangely quiet for a minute or two.
fall verb BE DEFEATED
C2 [ I ] to be beaten or defeated被打败；被击垮
The president fell from power during the military coup.在军事政变中总统被推翻。
UK The government finally fell after losing the support of the centre parties.失去中间党派支持之后，这届政府最终垮台了。
C2 [ I ] If a place falls in a war or an election, an enemy army or a different political party gets control of it.沦陷，失守；落败
Rome fell to the Vandals in AD 455.罗马在公元455年被汪达尔人攻陷。
UK The constituency fell to Labour at the last election, after ten years of Conservative rule.在保守党主导10年之后，这个选区在上届选举中落入了工党手中。
[ I ] literary If soldiers fall while fighting, they are killed.阵亡，战死
Many brave men fell in the fight to save the city.为保卫这座城市，许多勇士战死了。
During the war, he saw many of his comrades fall in battle.战争中他目睹了许多战友的阵亡。
[ I ] UK In cricket, when a wicket falls, the turn of the player who is hitting the ball ends.（板球）击球手被杀出局
Ten wickets fell in 22 overs.在22次连续投球中，10名击球手被淘汰出局。
fall verb HAPPEN
C2 [ I ] to come at a particular time or happen in a particular place落，降临；发生
Easter falls late this year.今年的复活节来得迟。
My birthday will fall on a Friday this year.今年我的生日在星期五。
Night/Darkness had fallen by the time we got back to the camp.我们返回营地时夜幕已经降临。
In the word "table", the accent falls on the first syllable.table这个词的重音落在第一个音节上。
The Treasury has still not decided where the cuts will fall.财政部尚未决定削减哪些开支。
fall verb HANG DOWN
C2 [ I usually + adv/prep ] to hang down loosely下垂，低垂
The boy's hair fell around his shoulders in golden curls.男孩的金色卷发垂在肩上。
The veil fell almost to her waist.面纱几乎垂到她的腰际。
fall verb UNHAPPY
your face/spirits fall
If your face falls, you suddenly look unhappy or disappointed, and if your spirits fall, you suddenly feel unhappy or disappointed.脸色变阴沉／情绪变低落
His spirits fell when he saw the distance he still had to go.一看到还要走的路程距离，他立刻情绪低落起来。
As she read her exam results, her face fell.看到考试成绩，她的脸阴沉下来。
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fall noun LOWER AMOUNT
B1 [ C usually singular ] the fact of the size, amount, or strength of something getting lower（规模、数量或力量的）减少，降低
a fall in the price of petrol/the unemployment rate汽油价格的下跌／失业率的降低
We could hear the rise and fall of voices in the other room.我们能听见另一间屋里忽高忽低的讲话声。
There was a fall in support for the party at the last election.上届选举时，该党的支持率下跌了。
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The last ten years have seen a dramatic fall in the number of adoptions.
The City acted swiftly to the news of a fall in the value of sterling.
Yesterday the company announced its first ever fall in profits.
The fall in interest rates is excellent news for borrowers.
There was a larger-than-expected fall in unemployment last month.
fall noun SEASON
[ C or U ] US UK autumn the season after summer and before winter, when fruits and crops become ready to eat and the leaves fall off the trees秋季，秋天
I'm starting college in the fall.我秋天开始上大学。
Next fall we'll be back in New York.我们明年秋天回纽约。
a fall day/morning一个秋日/秋天的清晨
fall colours/foliage秋日的色彩/秋叶
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In the fall, everyone is out raking up the dead leaves.
The garden is a blaze of colour in the fall.
They plan to get married in the fall.
Check out our new catalog for all the latest fall and winter fashions.
We were planning a trip to Europe next fall.
fall noun ACCIDENT
B2 [ C usually singular ] the act of falling down to the ground, usually without intending to or by accident跌倒；跌落；倒下
He had/took a nasty fall and hurt his back.他重重跌了一跤，伤了脊背。
the fall of the Berlin Wall (= when the Berlin Wall was destroyed)柏林墙的倒塌
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The soft grass cushioned his fall.
I was in no mood for heroics after my fall and skied very slowly down the mountainside.
The horse broke its front leg in the fall.
He spent the last ten years of his life in a wheelchair after a fall which left him paralysed from the waist down.
After her fall she complained that she couldn't bend her leg properly.
fall noun MOVEMENT DOWNWARDS
[ C usually singular ] an amount of something that moves down onto the ground or from a higher position to a lower position降落
a heavy fall of snow一场大雪
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falls [ plural ]
often used in place names to mean a very wide waterfall, often made of many separate waterfalls瀑布
Niagara Falls尼亚加拉瀑布
fall noun DEFEAT
C1 [ C usually singular ] the fact of being defeated or losing your power沦陷；灭亡；垮台，失势
the fall of Rome罗马的陷落
The army took control of the city after the president's fall from power.总统垮台后，军队控制了这座城市。
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⇨ fall 1 (the temperature falls) ⇨ fall 2 (fall into the river) ⇨ fall 3 (slip and fall on the ice) ⇨ rain (rain/snow falls) fall noun
⇨ overthrow (the rise and fall of the Roman Empire) ⇨ reduction (a fall in popularity) fall 1 the temperature falls 温度下降 fall into the river 掉进河里 slip and fall on the ice 在冰上滑一跤 ➡ See also the entry for slump 另见slump条 fall ♦︎ decline ♦︎ drop ♦︎ diminish ♦︎ decrease ♦︎ sink ♦︎ come down These are all words that can be used when the amount, level or number of sth goes down. 这些词均表示数量减少或程度下降。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ to fall / decline / drop / diminish / decrease / sink / come down by 100, 25%, a half, etc. ◆ to fall / decline / drop / decrease / sink / come down from 15 000 to 1 000 ◆ to decline / diminish / decrease / come down in number, level, size, etc. ◆ to decline / diminish / decrease with age, time, experience, etc. ◆ numbers fall / decline / drop / diminish / decrease / come down◆ levels fall / decline / drop / decrease◆ prices / rates fall / decline / drop / decrease / sink / come down◆ profits / sales fall / decline / drop / decrease / sink◆ the temperature falls / drops ◆ sb's voice falls / drops / sinks ◆ to fall / decline / drop / diminish / decrease / sink sharply / rapidly ◆ to fall / decline / drop / decrease dramatically / suddenly ◆ to fall / decline / drop / diminish / decrease slightly / slowly / gradually / steadily ■ fall (fell , fallen [intransitive , transitive ] to become lower or less in level, number or strength （数量）减少；（水平）下降；（强度）减小 ◆ Their profits have fallen by 30 per cent.他们的利润减少了30%。 ◆ The temperature fell sharply in the night.夜间温度陡降。 ◆ Falling birth rates could have an impact on future economic growth.下降的出生率可能会对未来的经济增长产生影响。 ◆ (written ) Her voice fell to a whisper.她的声音变小，成了耳语。 ◆ Share prices fell 30p.股价下跌了30便士。 OPP rise ⇨ rise fall ⇨ reduction noun ■ decline dɪˈklaɪn [intransitive ] (formal , written ) to become lower or less in level, number, size, strength or importance （水平、数量、大小、强度或重要性）减少，下降，衰退 ◆ The number of tourists visiting the resort declined by 10% last year.去年到这个胜地旅游的人数减少了10%。 ◆ Manufacturing industry has slowly declined in importance.制造业已慢慢变得不如从前那么重要了。 OPP increase ⇨ rise decline ⇨ reduction noun ■ drop (-pp- [intransitive ] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) to become lower or less in level, number or strength （数量）减少；（水平）下降；（强度）减小 ◆ The Dutch team have dropped to fifth place.荷兰队已降至第五名。 ◆ At last the wind dropped.风势终于减弱了。 OPP rise , climb ⇨ rise drop ⇨ reduction noun NOTE 辨析 In many cases you can use any of these words. 这些词在很多情况下可以通用 ◆ Sales have fallen / declined / dropped by 20%.销售额下降了20%。 They can all be used to talk about numbers, levels, rates, prices, profits and sales. To talk about a loss of economic strength in a particular place or industry, use decline . 这些词均可描述数量、水平、比率、价格、利润和销售额。描述特定地方或行业的经济实力衰退用decline ◆ The area / city / industry / market / sector has declined (in importance).该地区／城市／行业／市场／领域（的重要性）降低了。 You can also use decline to talk about support for or interest in sth, or a person's health. A person's voice can fall or drop . Temperatures fall or drop . The wind can only drop . Things can fall or decline over a period of time, but drop cannot be used in the progressive tenses. * decline还可表示对事物的支持减少、兴趣下降或人的健康状况恶化。人的声音变小或温度下降用fall或drop均可。风势减弱只能用drop。fall和decline均可指在一段时间内减少、下降，而drop不能用于进行时 ◆ Sales have been falling / declining.销售额一直在下降。 ◆ falling / declining sales下降的销售额 ◆ Sales have been dropping. ◆ dropping sales ■ diminish dɪˈmɪnɪʃ [intransitive ] (formal , written ) to become lower or less in number, amount or strength （数目、数量或强度）减少，下降，变弱 ◆ The world's resources are rapidly diminishing.世界的资源正在迅速减少。 ◆ His influence has diminished with time.随着时间的推移，他的影响已不如从前了。 ◆ Our efforts were producing diminishing returns (= we achieved less although we spent more time or money) .我们加大了投入，收益却在递减。 ⓘ Numbers amounts of sth can diminish , but figures, rates, levels, profits and sales cannot. * diminish可与number和amount搭配，指数量减少，但不能表示数字、比率、水平、利润和销售额下降。 OPP enhance ⇨ improve 1 ■ decrease [intransitive ] (formal ) to fall in number or level （数量）减少；（水平）下降 ◆ The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year.今年新生人数从210减少到160。 ◆ The number of quarrels among children decreases with age (= the older they are, the fewer quarrels they have) .儿童间争吵的次数随着年龄增长而减少。 OPP increase ⇨ rise decrease ⇨ reduction noun ■ sink (sank , sunk [intransitive ] (especially business 尤用于商业 ) to fall in value or strength （价值或强度）降低，减弱 ◆ The pound has sunk to its lowest recorded level against the dollar.英镑对美元的比价已降到历史新低。 ◆ His voice sank almost to a whisper.他的声音渐低，几乎成了耳语。 OPP rise ⇨ rise ■ ˌcome ˈdown (came , come (especially of prices) to fall in level （尤指价格）下降，降低 ◆ The price of gas is coming down.煤气价格在下跌。 ◆ Gas is coming down in price.煤气价格在下跌。 OPP go up ⇨ rise fall 2 the temperature falls 温度下降 fall into the river 掉进河里 slip and fall on the ice 在冰上滑一跤 fall ♦︎ go down (sth) ♦︎ come down (sth) ♦︎ descend ♦︎ drop ♦︎ sink ♦︎ crash ♦︎ tumble ♦︎ topple ♦︎ plunge These words all mean to move downwards, especially suddenly and/or by accident. 这些词均表示落下，尤指突然或意外地掉落、跌落。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ to fall / go / come / drop / sink / crash / tumble down ◆ to go down / come down / descend the stairs / steps ◆ to go down / come down / descend a ladder ◆ to fall / plunge to your death ■ fall (fell , fallen [intransitive ] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用 ) to go from a higher place to a lower place, especially suddenly and/or by accident （尤指突然或意外地）落下，掉落，跌落 ◆ Several of the books had fallen onto the floor.这些书有几本掉到了地上。 ◆ One of the kids fell into the river.其中有一个小孩掉进了河里。 ◆ September had come and the leaves were starting to fall.已到9月了，树叶开始凋落。 ◆ He fell 23 metres onto the rocks below.他掉到下面23米处的岩石上。 ▸ fall [countable ] ◆ She was killed in a fall from a horse.她从马背上掉下来摔死了。 ■ ˌgo ˈdown sth ■ ˌgo ˈdown (goes , went , gone to move from a higher place to a lower place; to fall to the ground 向下移动；落下；倒在地上 ◆ I've been going up and down the stairs all day.我一整天都在楼梯上跑来跑去的。 ◆ The sun went down below the horizon.太阳落到了地平线下。 ◆ She tripped and went down with a bump.她绊了一下，重重地摔倒在地上。 OPP go up (sth) ⇨ climb ■ ˌcome ˈdown sth ■ ˌcome ˈdown (came , come to move from a higher place to a lower place; to break and fall to the ground 向下移动；崩塌；坍塌 ◆ She came down the steps two at a time.她一步跨两级地走下台阶。 ◆ The ceiling came down with a terrific crash.随着一声可怕的巨响，天花板塌了下来。 OPP go up (sth) ⇨ climb NOTE 辨析 Go is usually used from the point of view of the person who is moving somewhere. Come is usually used from the point of view of the person or place that sb/sth is moving to or towards. * go通常是从行进者的角度出发，come通常是从目的地的角度出发。 ■ descend dɪˈsend [intransitive , transitive ] (formal ) to go down from a higher place to a lower place 下去；下降 ◆ The plane began to descend.飞机开始降落。 ◆ She descended the stairs slowly.她缓慢地走下楼梯。 OPP ascend ⇨ climb ▸ descent [countable , usually singular ] ◆ The plane began its descent to Heathrow.飞机开始向希思罗机场降落。 ■ drop (-pp- [intransitive ] to fall by accident; to fall or sit down, especially because you are no longer able to stand （意外地）落下，掉下；（尤指因无法再站立而）倒下，坐下 ◆ The climber slipped and dropped to his death.那个攀登者一失足掉下去摔死了。 ◆ He staggered in and dropped into a chair.他摇摇晃晃地走了进来，一屁股坐在椅子上。 ■ sink (sank , sunk [intransitive ] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用 ) (of a person) to move downwards, especially by falling or sitting down; (of an object) to move slowly downwards （人）倒下，坐下；（物体）下沉，下陷 ◆ She sank back into her seat.她坐回椅子上。 ◆ The old man had sunk to his knees .老头跪了下去。 ◆ The foundations of the building are starting to sink.楼房的地基开始下陷。 ■ crash [intransitive ] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用 ) to hit sth hard while moving, causing noise and/or damage 猛撞；碰撞 ◆ A brick crashed through the window.砖块哗啦一声砸穿了窗户。 ◆ With a sweep of his hand he sent the glasses crashing to the floor.他一挥手把眼镜碰到地上摔碎了。 ◆ The door crashed open.门砰的一声给砸开了。 ■ tumble [intransitive ] to fall suddenly and in a dramatic way 倒塌；坍塌 ◆ The scaffolding came tumbling down.脚手架突然坍塌。 ▸ tumble [countable , usually singular ] ◆ The jockey took a nasty tumble at the third fence.骑师在第三道栅栏处重重摔下马来。 ■ topple [intransitive ] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用 ) to become unsteady and fall down （失去平衡而）坠落，倒塌，倒下 ◆ The pile of books toppled over .那摞书倒了。 ■ plunge [intransitive ] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用 ) to move suddenly forwards and/or downwards 突然前冲（或下落） ◆ She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death.她没有站稳，从100英尺的高处跌下摔死了。 fall 3 the temperature falls 温度下降 fall into the river 掉进河里 slip and fall on the ice 在冰上滑一跤 fall ♦︎ fall over ♦︎ stumble ♦︎ trip ♦︎ fall down These words all mean to stop standing suddenly. 这些词均表示突然倒下、跌倒。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ to stumble / trip over sth ■ fall (fell , fallen (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用 ) [intransitive ] (written ) to suddenly stop standing 突然倒下；跌倒 ◆ She slipped and fell on the ice.她在冰上滑了一跤。 ■ ˌfall ˈover (fell , fallen (spoken ) to suddenly stop standing 突然倒下；跌倒 ◆ I fell over and cut my knee.我跌倒划破了膝盖。 ■ stumble [intransitive ] to hit your foot against sth while you are walking or running and fall or almost fall 绊脚 ◆ The child stumbled and fell.孩子绊了一下，摔倒了。 ◆ I stumbled over a rock.我在石头上绊了一下。 ■ trip (-pp- [intransitive ] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用 ) to catch your foot on sth and fall or almost fall 绊；绊倒 ◆ Someone will trip over that cable.有人会让那条电缆绊倒的。 ◆ Be careful you don't trip up on the step.你小心别在台阶上绊倒了。 ■ ˌfall ˈdown (fell , fallen to suddenly stop standing 突然倒下；跌倒 ◆ The house looked as if it was about to fall down.那座房子看起来摇摇欲坠。 NOTE 辨析 Fall and fall over are only used to talk about people in this meaning; fall down can be used to talk about people, buildings, or other structures that can stand and then suddenly stop standing. Fall is used more in writing. In British English fall over is used more in speech. In American English fall down is used more in speech. * fall和fall over表达此义时只用于人，fall down可用于人、建筑物或其他可以直立而又突然倒下的结构体。fall多用于书面语。fall over多用于英式英语的口语。 fall down多用于美式英语的口语。
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To move, or to move something downwards: fall, lower, come down...
To sit or lie down: bed down, collapse, cross your legs...
To become less in size, amount or value: crater, decrease, decline...
Relationships and membership of social groups: relationship, connection, association...
To become different: change, turn into, change into...
To open or unlock something, or to come open: open up, open, try...
General words meaning to happen: happen, come about, occur...
Forcing someone and being forced to leave a job: fire, lay off, retire...
Invading and taking control by force: invade, occupy, suppress...
To die or to be killed: die, pass away, suffocate...
To hang, or to hang down: hang, hang out, dangle...
What roads, paths and areas of land do: ascend, bend, bifurcate...
Slopes and sloping: slope, tilt, incline...
What voices can do: break, choke, crack...
What light can do: reflect, flood, fade...
To see or not see someone or something: see, make out, spot...
Pronunciation and pronouncing words: pronunciation, pronounce, articulation...
Movements downwards: fall, descent, plunge...
Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing: decrease, reduction, decline...
A defeat in a game or competition: defeat, rout, beating...
Changing social or professional status: acquire, ascent, bankrupt...
Parts of lakes, rivers and streams: backwater, bayou, bed...
Boxing and wrestling: arm-wrestling, bantamweight, bare-knuckle...
The seasons and times of the year: autumn, autumnal, British Summer Time...
Christian beliefs: canonical, canon law, cardinal sin...
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