fall away

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, no object

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of gradually diminishing, disappearing, or ceasing to exist or be relevant.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения процесса постепенного уменьшения, исчезновения или прекращения существования или актуальности.esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar el proceso de disminuir gradualmente, desaparecer o dejar de existir o de tener relevancia.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour désigner le processus de diminution progressive, de disparition ou de cessation d'existence ou d'actualité.dePhrasal verb, das den allmählichen Vorgang des Schwindens, Verschwindens oder Aufhörens von etwas bezeichnet; es kann auch bedeuten, dass sich jemand oder etwas von einer Gruppe, einer Sache oder einem Glauben abwendet oder löst.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar o processo de diminuir gradualmente, desaparecer ou deixar de existir ou de ser relevante.zh短语动词，表示逐渐减少、消失，或不再存在、不再适用、不再流行；也指脱离、离开或脱落。arفعل مركب يدل على التلاشي والانحسار والاضمحلال التدريجي، أو الانفصال والانصراف عن شيء ما، أو زوال الوجود والفاعلية شيئاً فشيئاً.

1. To decrease or diminish formal

   To gradually become less, weaker, or smaller in amount or intensity.

   • The noise from the crowd fell away as the speaker began.
   • His interest in the project fell away over time.
   • The support for the policy fell away after the scandal.

   ruУменьшатьсяesdisminuir gradualmentefrdiminuer progressivementdeAbnehmenptDiminuirzh减弱arيقلّ ويتراجع

   Synonyms: declinediminishdwindlefadelessenpeter outsubsidetaper offwane

   Antonyms: climbgrowincreaserise

2. To break off or separate formal

   To become detached or separated from something.

   • The paint had fallen away from the wall in several places.
   • The leaves fall away from the trees in autumn.
   • The plaster fell away from the ceiling.

   ruОтпадатьesdesprendersefrse détacherdeAbfallenptDesprender-sezh脱落arانفصال

   Synonyms: break offcome offdetachdrop offpeel offseparate

3. To abandon or withdraw formal

   To stop supporting someone or something; to leave or withdraw.

   • Many of his followers fell away when he changed his stance.
   • She fell away from the group after the argument.
   • The company's customers fell away after the price increase.

   ruОтпадатьesabandonar, retirarsefrse retirer, abandonnerdeAbwendenptAbandonarzh背离arالتخلي والانسحاب

   Synonyms: abandonbackslidedefectdesertlapserenouncesecedewithdraw

   Antonyms: adhereremainstandstaysupport

• fallen away past participle
• fell away past simple
• falling away present participle
• falls away third person singular

Base verb: fall