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View definitions for fell to

fell to

verb as in set about doing

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Example Sentences

Then she dismissed the matter from her mind, and fell-to calculating again.

No rain fell to-day for a wonder, but the lower tier of clouds still drifts past from N.W.

The pigs fell-to with characteristic avidity, complaining vociferously the while as only pigs will.

The meat was prepared in short order, and then the Apaches fell-to like so many wild beasts, using only their fingers and teeth.

Billy grinned all over his face, as he replied, “Yaas,” and at once fell-to work.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fall to, such as: begin, apply oneself to, be up to, buckle down, commence, and jump in.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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