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fall away

/fɔːl əˈweɪ/

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verb

/fɔːl əˈweɪ/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения процесса постепенного уменьшения, исчезновения или прекращения существования или актуальности.

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

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. To decrease or diminishformal

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

    ruУменьшаться

    • 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.

    Synonymsdeclinediminishdwindlefadelessenpeter outsubsidetaper offwane

    Antonymsclimbgrowincreaserise

  2. To break off or separateformal

    To become detached or separated from something.

    ruОтпадать

    • 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.

    Synonymsbreak offcome offdetachdrop offpeel offseparate

  3. To abandon or withdrawformal

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

    ruОтпадать

    • 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.

    Synonymsabandonbackslidedefectdesertlapserenouncesecedewithdraw

    Antonymsadhereremainstandstaysupport

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

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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