as in fell
to fall down in a large mass
The snow avalanched down the mountainside.
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Homes and green spaces have been swallowed up by the HS2 building work, and trees — some of them hundreds of years old — have been felled.—
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Winds felled two large pine trees in her neighbors’ yards.—
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2 July 2025
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“Avalanched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avalanched. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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