1. to drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity
2. to lose one’s balance and drop to the ground
3. to decrease in amount, level, or intensity

1. the act of falling or dropping
2. the season between summer and winter; autumn
3. a decrease in amount, level, or intensity

Examples

• The leaves fall from the trees in autumn.
• She slipped on the ice and began to fall.
• Temperatures will fall below freezing tonight.
• The city fell to enemy forces after a long siege.
• He suffered a bad fall down the stairs.
• Fall is my favorite season of the year.
• There was a sharp fall in stock prices yesterday.
• The waterfall creates a beautiful mist as it falls.