fall_out | ||
1. | [ verb ] have a breach in relations | |
Examples: | "We fell out over a trivial question" |
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Related terms: | quarrel | |
2. | [ verb ] leave (a barracks, for example) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation | |
Examples: | "the soldiers fell out" |
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Related terms: | exit | |
3. | [ verb ] come forth or out | |
Synonyms: | come_out pop_out | |
Examples: | "You stick the coins in, but they come out again" "His hair and teeth fell out" |
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Related terms: | issue | |
4. | [ verb ] come as a logical consequence; follow logically | |
Synonyms: | follow | |
Examples: | "It follows that your assertion is false" "the theorem falls out nicely" |
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Related terms: | result | |
5. | [ verb ] be a forerunner of or occur earlier than, as in | |
Synonyms: | happen take_place go_on pass come_about anticipate pass_off hap occur | |
Examples: | : "This composition anticipates Impressionism" |
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Related terms: | happen come happen work turn_out proceed happen arise recur concur develop befall fall fall chance go_off anticipate intervene break give transpire supervene break come_around synchronize happening hap | |
Similar spelling: |
fallout fallot fill_out fault faulty Faletti |