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fell off

VERB

decline

Synonyms

STRONGEST

diminish lessen wane

WEAK

decrease slump

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enlarge extend grow increase raise

Example Sentences

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The taking of prizes fell off globally in the 20th century, largely due to the changing nature of shipping and naval warfare, including the decline in the use of blockades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The peelers knew if one of them fell off their bikes during a chase, it would be the officers' careers in jeopardy.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Baker had to hit the brakes to avoid the collision, and the passenger, who wasn’t wearing a seat belt, fell off the seat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

“In 2021, we fell off a cliff,” he said.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

If they were about to float down the river on these trees, as Jonathan expected, he needed a way to pull Moose back to the tree, if Moose fell off.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret