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English verb: fall out | |||
| 1. | fall out (communication) have a breach in relations | ||
| Samples | We fell out over a trivial question. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | altercate, argufy, dispute, quarrel, scrap | ||
| 2. | fall out (stative) come as a logical consequence; follow logically | ||
| Samples | It follows that your assertion is false. The theorem falls out nicely. | ||
| Synonyms | follow | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. It ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ensue, result | ||
| 3. | fall out (motion) come off | ||
| Samples | His hair and teeth fell out. | ||
| Synonyms | come out | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | come forth, come out, egress, emerge, go forth, issue | ||
| 4. | fall out (motion) leave (a barracks) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation | ||
| Samples | The soldiers fell out. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | exit, get out, go out, leave | ||
| 5. | fall out (change) come to pass | ||
| Samples | What is happening?. The meeting took place off without an incidence. Nothing occurred that seemed important. | ||
| Synonyms | come about, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP. It ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | anticipate, arise, backfire, backlash, bechance, bechance, befall, befall, betide, break, break, chance, coincide, come, come around, come off, come up, concur, contemporise, contemporize, develop, develop, fall, fall, give, go, go off, go over, happen, happen, intervene, materialise, materialize, operate, proceed, recoil, recrudesce, recur, repeat, result, roll around, shine, strike, supervene, synchronise, synchronize, transpire, turn out | ||
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