Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
falls
verb (to fall), noun (plural of fall)
/fɔːlz/
Definition
the act of falling or something that falls.
Examples
- The leaves fall from the trees in autumn.
- She trips and falls on the ground.
- He enjoys watching the waterfalls as they plummet down the rocks.
Meaning
The term ‘falls’ generally refers to a decrease or drop, often from a high point to a lower point. It can also denote cascading water, as in waterfalls.
Synonyms
- descend
- drop
- plunge
- tumble