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fall over

VERB
overflow
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brim bubble over cascade deluge drain drown engulf gush inundate leak overrun pour run over soak spill spill over submerge swamp
STRONG
cover discharge irrupt issue jet overtop rush shed shower slop slosh spout spray spurt squirt surge water wave well wet whelm
WEAK
overbrim well over
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dry underwhelm
STRONG
dehydrate hold keep
VERB
trip
Synonyms
STRONGEST
skip slide slip slip on stumble topple tumble
STRONG
buck canter confuse disconcert founder frolic hop lapse lope lurch miscalculate misstep pitch play plunge sprawl spring unsettle
WEAK
go headlong go wrong lose balance lose footing make a faux pas slip up throw off
Antonyms
WEAK
correct fix

Example Sentences

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They ran over there, climbed up it, and then tried to see how fast they could run down it without falling over.

From Literature

Nicole tried to stand on her own and would have fallen over if they hadn’t caught her.

From Literature

He spent most of the shoot trying not to fall over.

From The Wall Street Journal

Exports of machinery were down nine percent and shipments of chemical products fell over 14 percent in the same period.

From Barron's

Software stocks had already been falling over fears that AI would make some of their products obsolete, but that selloff went into overdrive after the release of a new coding tool.

From The Wall Street Journal

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