Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fall-for
phrasal verb
/fɔːl fɔːr/
Definition
To be deceived by someone or something; to believe in something that is not true.
Examples
- She really fell for his charming personality.
- I can’t believe I fell for that scam!
- Many people fall for the same old tricks every year.
Meaning
To become emotionally attached or infatuated with someone; to be tricked by a lie or deception.
Synonyms
- be taken in
- be deceived
- be fooled
