fell

[fel] / fɛl /

VERB

chop down

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drop flatten raze shoot shoot down slash tumble

STRONG

cleave cut dash demolish down floor gash ground hack hew level mangle prostrate rive sever split sunder

WEAK

blow down bowl over bring down cause to fall cut down knock down knock over lay low mow down pull down strike down throw down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

raise

STRONG

aid assist build combine construct help join unite

WEAK

erect

Example Sentences

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Their neighbors, alas, did not take the financial advice to heart, and they fell out when the difference between their financial circumstances became apparent.

From MarketWatch

In contrast, Tesla registrations in the EU fell more than 34% on year in November alone to 12,130 units.

From The Wall Street Journal

Waymo declined and instead sued the city last week after negotiations with the city on mitigation measures to the lots fell apart.

From Los Angeles Times

Workers demanded higher wages, land returns fell, and job gains were larger in villages, the study found.

From BBC

Dominion Energy, the lead developer of the Coastal Virginia project, fell more than 5% and was the worst performer in the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal

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