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fell off

VERB

decline

Synonyms

STRONGEST

diminish lessen wane

WEAK

decrease slump

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enlarge extend grow increase raise

Example Sentences

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Brazilian exports to the US fell off a cliff, more than halving last summer.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

As paper correspondence—letters, bills, party invites—shifted online, total mail volume fell off a cliff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The peelers knew if one of them fell off their bikes during a chase, it would be the officers' careers in jeopardy.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Baker had to hit the brakes to avoid the collision, and the passenger, who wasn’t wearing a seat belt, fell off the seat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

"It fell off on Tuesday when I hid the slippers," Gregory replied.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene