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fell for

VERB

become infatuated with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

succumb

WEAK

desire fall in love with flip over go head over heels lose one's head over

Antonyms

WEAK

repulse

Example Sentences

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The world’s biggest cryptocurrency fell for a fourth straight day on Wednesday, trading at around $65,380 as of 4 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Official data showed that the number of births in Japan fell for the 10th straight year in 2025, with a total of 705,809 babies born.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Heather Knight fell for 18 - caught at backward point reverse sweeping Melie Kerr - but Maia Bouchier's unbeaten 19 put them within striking distance.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

South Korea’s Kospi fell for the second consecutive session, closing 0.9% lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Halfway down Visenya’s Hill the queen fell for the first time, when her foot slipped in something that might have been nightsoil.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin