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Antonyms for be falling
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : bih-fawl |
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈfɔl |
- accept
- advance
- agree
- aid
- aim
- allow
- antecede
- arrive
- ascend
- assist
- attach
- attain
- bad luck
- be born
- be willing
- begin
- break
- cause
- cease
- circumscribe
- clash
- climb
- closing
- closure
- come
- comply
- compress
- concur
- confine
- continue
- cooperate
- create
- decline
- decrease
- deny
- depart
- descend
- design
- destroy
- deviate
- differ
- disagree
- disappear
- discontinue
- disregard
- dissent
- diverge
- drop
- end
- enter
- fail
- fall
- fall behind
- fasten
- finish
- fix
- get
- give in
- give up
- go
- go along
- go up
- halt
- help
- hide
- hold
- ignore
- join
- keep
- keep quiet
- leave
- leave alone
- lessen
- live
- lose
- lower
- mend
- misfortune
- mismatch
- miss
- narrow
- neglect
- not happen
- obey
- oppose
- overcome
- overthrow
- plan
- precede
- protest
- put together
- quit
- reach
- reality
- recede
- receive
- refuse
- regress
- remain
- repress
- retreat
- rise
- ruin
- rush
- scale
- scheme
- secret
- secure
- slump
- stabilize
- start
- stay
- stop
- strengthen
- surrender
- take
- truth
- understand
- use
- veto
- wait
- win
Definition of be falling
Origin :- Old English befeallan "to deprive of; fall to, be assigned to; befall," from be- "by, about" + feallan (see fall). Cf. Old Frisian bifalla, Old Saxon, Old High German bifallan, German befallen. Related: Befell; befalling.
- As in opportunity : noun lucky chance; favorable circumstances
- As in intervene : verb happen
- As in occur : verb take place, happen
- As in overtake : verb catch; pass
- As in pass : verb go by, elapse; move onward
- As in rise : verb become apparent
- As in be : verb happen
- As in befall : verb happen to; take place
- As in transpire : verb occur, happen
- As in visit : verb bother, haunt
- As in break : verb emerge, happen
- As in betide : verb develop
- As in chance : verb happen
- As in hap : verb come
- As in coincide : verb go along with; coexist
- As in come : verb happen
- As in come about : verb happen
- As in come off : verb transpire
- As in develop : verb begin; occur
- As in ensue : verb start to happen; come to pass
- As in eventuate : verb be a consequence
- As in fall : verb happen
- As in fall out : verb come to pass
- As in go : verb contribute, work towards an end
- As in go off : verb explode
- As in happen : verb come to pass; occur
Synonyms for be falling
- accompany
- accord
- acquiesce
- acquire
- action
- afflict
- agree
- appear
- arise
- arrive
- assail
- attack
- attend
- avail
- avenge
- be concurrent
- be consequent
- be consequent on
- be found
- be one's fate
- be present
- be subsequent to
- be the same
- beat
- bechance
- become
- become a fact
- become known
- become of
- bedevil
- befall
- befalling
- befit
- begin
- betide
- better
- blow
- blow past
- blow up
- blunder on
- break
- break out
- breed
- bring down on
- bump
- burst
- burst out
- catch
- catch up with
- chance
- chance upon
- click
- come
- come about
- come after
- come down
- come forth
- come into being
- come into existence
- come next
- come off
- come to pass
- come up
- come upon
- commence
- concert
- concur
- conduce
- connection
- contingency
- contract
- convenience
- cook
- cook up a storm
- cook with gas
- correspond
- crawl
- crop up
- cross
- cruise
- cut
- dawn
- depart
- derive
- descend upon
- detonate
- develop
- discharge
- down
- drag
- emanate
- emerge
- end
- engulf
- ensue
- equal
- erupt
- establish
- event
- eventualize
- eventuate
- excuse
- exist
- fair shake
- fall
- fall out
- fall to one's lot
- fare
- fighting chance
- fire
- fitness
- flare up
- fling
- flow
- fly
- fly by
- follow
- force upon
- form
- fortuity
- freedom
- gain on
- gel
- generate
- get ahead
- get past
- get to
- give
- glide
- glide by
- go
- go down
- go off
- go on
- go over
- go past
- good fortune
- good luck
- hap
- happen
- happening
- harmonize
- head
- hie
- hit
- hit upon
- hope
- hour
- identify
- impose
- incline
- inflict
- invest
- iron in the fire
- issue
- jell
- jibe
- journey
- juncture
- lapse
- lead to
- leave
- leave behind
- leisure
- liberty
- light
- light upon
- linger
- loom
- luck
- manifest
- match
- materialize
- meet
- moment
- move
- mushroom
- obtain
- occasion
- occur
- occur simultaneously
- one's move
- one's say
- one's turn
- opening
- originate
- outdistance
- outdo
- outstrip
- overhaul
- overwhelm
- pain
- pan out
- pass
- pass away
- pass by
- persevere
- persist
- pick up
- prayer
- presage
- present itself
- probability
- proceed
- progress
- prove out
- punish
- push on
- quadrate
- reach
- recur
- relief
- repair
- result
- rise
- roll
- room
- run
- run by
- run out
- scope
- serve
- shake
- shot
- show
- slip away
- smite
- smoke
- space
- spell
- spring
- square
- squeak
- stab
- start
- stem
- stop
- strike
- stumble
- stumble on
- stumble upon
- succeed
- supervene
- surface
- sync
- synchronize
- take by surprise
- take effect
- take place
- tally
- tend
- terminate
- the hunt
- the running
- time
- transpire
- travel
- trouble
- tumble
- turn
- turn out
- turn up
- wax
- wend
- whack
- what goes
- work out
- wreak
- wreck
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