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Definitions

fall for

VERB
become infatuated with
Synonyms
STRONGEST
succumb
WEAK
desire fall in love with flip over go head over heels lose one's head over
Antonyms
WEAK
repulse

Example Sentences

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Ethereum itself is off 21% this year, versus a 6% fall for bitcoin.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Most of us know better than to fall for those text messages advertising remote positions with flexible hours that pay up to $3,000 a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

But we, at least, can refuse to fall for it, seeing these comparisons for what they are.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Or maybe audiences will instead fall for the singing mushrooms.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

How much did their home prices need to fall for their loans to blow up?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis