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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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Netflix stock is currently in its most prolonged losing streak since Nov. 7, 2022, when it also fell for eight consecutive trading sessions, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Rashid Khan then swung momentum further in the Titans' favour, claiming two wickets in an over as captain Rajat Patidar fell for 15 and Krunal Pandya followed soon after.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

U.S. crude oil inventories fell for a fourth consecutive week as the country maintained a high level of exports and refinery use, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

It fell for a long time before he heard any impact.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman