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falling

Main Entry:
fall [fawl]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: descend; become lower
Synonyms: abate, backslide, be precipitated, break down, buckle, cascade, cave in, collapse, crash, decline, decrease, depreciate, diminish, dip, dive, drag, droop, drop down, dwindle, ease, ebb, flag, flop, fold up, go down, gravitate, hit the dirt, keel over, land, lapse, lessen, nose-dive, pitch, plummet, plunge, recede, regress, relapse, settle, sink, slip, slope, slump, spin, stumble, subside, take a header, tip over, topple, totter, trail, trip, tumble, wane
Antonyms: ascend, climb, go up, rise, scale
Main Entry: fall
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: happen
Synonyms: arrive, become, befall, chance, come about, come to pass, occur, take place
Main Entry: befall
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: happen to; take place
Synonyms: action, bechance, betide, break, chance, come down, come off, come to pass, cook up a storm, cook with gas, cook*, develop, ensue, fall, fall out, follow, gel, go, go down, hap, happen, jell, materialize, occur, shake*, smoke*, supervene, transpire
Main Entry: cheapen
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: diminish worth
Synonyms: abase, beat down, belittle, corrupt, damage, debase, decline, decry, degrade, demean, denigrate, depreciate, derogate, devalue, discredit, disparage, downgrade, drop, fall, lose value, lower, mar, mark down, minimize, reduce, render worthless, ruin, spoil, undervalue, write off
Antonyms: appreciate, enhance, increase, raise, upgrade
Main Entry: come
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: happen
Synonyms: befall, betide, break, chance, come to pass, develop, fall, hap, occur, take place, transpire, turn out
Main Entry: come down
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: worsen
Synonyms: decline, decrease, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, fail, fall, go downhill, reduce, suffer
Antonyms: boost, improve
Main Entry: contract
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: catch disease
Synonyms: acquire, afflict, be afflicted with, be ill with, become infected with, bring on, cause, come down with, decline, derange, develop, disorder, fall, fall victim to, get, go down with, incur, indispose, induce, obtain, sicken, sink, succumb to, take, take one's death, upset, weaken
Notes: a compact is a formal agreement on rights and conduct, a treaty is a compact between nations, and a contract is a compact between two business entities
Antonyms: give
Main Entry: crumple
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make or become wrinkled
Synonyms: break down, buckle, cave in, collapse, crease, crimp, crimple, crinkle, crush, fall, fold, give way, go to pieces, pucker, rimple, ruck, rumple, screw, scrunch, shrivel, wad, wrinkle
Antonyms: straighten
Main Entry: decline
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lessen, become less
Synonyms: abate, backslide, cheapen, decay, decrease, degenerate, depreciate, deteriorate, diminish, disimprove, disintegrate, droop, drop, dwindle, ebb, fade, fail, fall, fall off, flag, go downhill, go to pot, go to the dogs, hit the skids, languish, lapse, lose value, lower, pine, recede, relapse, retrograde, return, revert, rot, sag, settle, shrink, sink, slide, subside, wane, weaken, worsen
Notes: one declines (or accepts) something that is offered; one refuses (or agrees) to accept something offered
Antonyms: improve, increase, rise
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