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fell to

VERB

set about doing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin

WEAK

apply oneself to be up to buckle down commence jump in pitch in start undertake wade into

Antonyms

WEAK

be idle forget ignore laze neglect

Example Sentences

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Capsey also fell to Gaud for six, and is expected to make way for Wyatt-Hodge as opener, but former captain Heather Knight's middle-order form leaves a big decision for head coach Charlotte Edwards.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Key indicators point to a resilient economy but you wouldn’t suspect that from consumer sentiment, which fell to a record low this month in the University of Michigan’s monthly survey.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

He took a mid-game medical timeout and left the court at the end of the third and fourth sets, but could not regain his fitness as he fell to world number 56 Cerundolo.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

On Friday, the University of Michigan reported that its index of consumer sentiment fell to the lowest level ever recorded in 70-odd years of surveys.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The job of closing those massive gates fell to fire brigades.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland