falls

Definitions of falls in various dictionaries:

noun - the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)

noun - a steep descent of the water of a river

noun - the season when the leaves fall from the trees

noun - a sudden drop from an upright position

noun - the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve

noun - a downward slope or bend

noun - a lapse into sin

noun - a sudden decline in strength or number or importance

noun - a movement downward

noun - the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)

noun - the time of day immediately following sunset

noun - when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat

noun - a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity

noun - a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

verb - descend in free fall under the influence of gravity

verb - move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

verb - pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind

verb - come under, be classified or included

verb - fall from clouds

verb - suffer defeat, failure, or ruin

verb - die, as in battle or in a hunt

verb - touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly

verb - be captured

verb - occur at a specified time or place

verb - decrease in size, extent, or range

verb - yield to temptation or sin

verb - lose office or power

verb - to be given by assignment or distribution

verb - move in a specified direction

verb - be due

verb - lose one's chastity

verb - to be given by right or inheritance

verb - come into the possession of

verb - fall to somebody by assignment or lot

verb - be inherited by

verb - slope downward

verb - lose an upright position suddenly

verb - drop oneself to a lower or less erect position

verb - fall or flow in a certain way

verb - assume a disappointed or sad expression

verb - be cast down

verb - come out

verb - be born, used chiefly of lambs

verb - begin vigorously

verb - go as if by falling

verb - come as if by falling

verb - to descend under the force of gravity