fell to; fallen to; falling to; falls to
Definition of fall to
: to begin doing something (such as working or eating) especially vigorously
—often used in invitation or command
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“Fall to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fall%20to. Accessed 5 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of fall to was in 1577
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