Synonyms of falls (to)

falls (to)

verb

present tense third-person singular of fall (to)

as in begins

to take the first step in (a process or course of action)

after some refreshments, she fell to working with renewed vigor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• begins
• commences
• starts
• strikes (into)
• opens
• enters (into or upon)
• gets going
• gets off
• launches
• embarks (on or upon)
• gets to
• kicks off
• sets about
• leads off
• creates
• initiates
• generates
• originates
• gets around (to)
• gets down (to)
• organizes
• adopts
• fathers
• takes on
• institutes
• establishes
• invents
• inaugurates
• takes up
• gets round (to)
• spawns
• sets up
• founds
• innovates
• embraces
• pioneers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ends
• concludes
• finishes
• stops
• terminates
• ceases
• lays off
• completes
• halts
• closes
• leaves
• quits
• discontinues
• knocks off
• abandons
• destroys
• forsakes
• desists
• abolishes
• extinguishes
• phases out
• demolishes
• exterminates