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

Annason Phothisarath appeared to try to jump between train cars and fell under the train, witnesses told police. — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2026

Military aircraft accidents fall under military investigative procedures. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

Heaven Hill is best known for producing affordable but high-quality whiskeys, like the bourbon that falls under the Elijah Craig and Evan Williams names. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2026

Buildings that are only a few decades old do not meet current flood standards, and the entire city of Miami Beach falls under the purview of the law. — Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for fall under

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