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

There is fast fashion, and then there is ultra-fast fashion, and France takes note of this distinction by primarily cracking down on the latter which Temu and Shein fall under. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026

Last year’s efforts drew more than 130,000 unique donors, according to Jones, with the majority of their gifts falling under $100. — James Pollard, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026

Due to 45 to 55 mph winds and dust, visibility could fall under a mile. — Tevian Whitehurst, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2026

Another effective approach is to give a new entity a specific task that falls under the purview of an existing agency that is unable to perform it. — Jennifer Pahlka, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for fall under

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