fall under

verb

fell under; fallen under; falling under; falls under

: to be influenced or affected by (something)

He fell under her influence.

fall under a spell

He has fallen under suspicion.

Examples of fall under in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The construction pathway falls under the Industrial Arts academy and involves two years of prerequisite courses in woodworking, followed by two years of capstone classes. — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026

Browne’s surge Saturday’s game features a rare battle between quarterbacks who are starting for the second straight year at the same school — Carr and Ryan Browne, whose improvement has largely fallen under the radar. — Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

My memories of Evel Knievel as a kid fall under the rubric of hero worship. — Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 24 Sep. 2026

After October 19, if that problem falls under one of the new exceptions, those benefits will no longer be legally protected—but airlines can still choose to provide them. — Bailey Berg, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for fall under

• asunder
• blunder
• bunder
• funder
• plunder
• sunder
• thunder