as in to go under
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Max & Holly Stumble Upon Henry’s Traumatic Memory Out in the desert, where Holly draws the connection that the shape of the caves mimics the aperture in the spyglass, an M of sorts, she and Max literally almost fall down a mineshaft.
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Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 25 Dec. 2025
Bulge in the Vagina Pelvic organ prolapse happens when one or more organs held in the pelvis move from their normal position and fall down into or out of the vaginal wall.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 4 Nov. 2025
This game is beyond fall down drunk.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Detroit paced the Central for almost the entire season … only to trip over itself, fall down a flight of stairs coated in aioli, and land on a whoopee cushion in front of its crush.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 25 Dec. 2025
Bulge in the Vagina Pelvic organ prolapse happens when one or more organs held in the pelvis move from their normal position and fall down into or out of the vaginal wall.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 4 Nov. 2025
This game is beyond fall down drunk.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Detroit paced the Central for almost the entire season … only to trip over itself, fall down a flight of stairs coated in aioli, and land on a whoopee cushion in front of its crush.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fall down
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Heating mats go under the potting containers and heat the soil from below.—
Kerry Michaels,
The Spruce,
21 Jan. 2026
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While some of the day cares included in the now viral video are pushing back against accusations of fraud, other providers are worried that their businesses will go under as a result of the blanket freeze on funding.—
Conor Wight,
CBS News,
1 Jan. 2026
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The camera cut to O’Leary cracking up in the audience.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
11 Jan. 2026
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Even professional designers have had to learn the hard way that some types of furniture pieces aren't all they're cracked up to be.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
31 Dec. 2025
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