descend, fall, go down, come down - move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again" --2is one way totravel, go, move, locomote Antonyms:rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
fall, come - come under, be classified or included; "fall into a category"; "This comes under a new heading" --4is one way tobe Sample sentences: Something is ----ing PP Somebody ----s PP
precipitate, come down, fall - fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum" Sample sentences: Something ----s Somebody ----s something
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall - decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fall to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper" --7is one way tochange magnitude
fall, shine, strike - touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck my ears" --9is one way tohappen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place Sample sentence: Something ----s something
accrue, fall - come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son" --19is one way tochange hands Sample sentence: Something ----s somebody
fall, light - fall to somebody by assignment or lot; "The task fell to me"; "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims" --20is one way tofall, return, pass, devolve Sample sentences: Something ----s somebody Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
fall, return, pass, devolve - be inherited by; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead" --21is one way tochange hands Sample sentence: Something ----s somebody
Sample sentences: Something ----s Something is ----ing PP
fall, fall down - lose an upright position suddenly; "The vase fell over and the water spilled onto the table"; "Her hair fell across her forehead" --23is one way tochange posture
hang, fall, flow - fall or flow in a certain way; "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back" Sample sentence: Something ----s Adjective/Noun