1
[ verb ] have a breach in relations

Examples

"We fell out over a trivial question"

Used in print

(S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)

Fourteen of the sculptures you took posses properties of a most curious and terrifying nature , as you will observe when your limbs begin to wither and your hair falls_out in patches .

Related terms

quarrel

2
[ verb ] leave (a barracks, for example) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation

Examples

"the soldiers fell out"

Related terms

exit

3
[ verb ] come forth or out

Synonyms

come_out pop_out

Examples

"You stick the coins in, but they come out again" "His hair and teeth fell out"

Related terms

issue

4
[ verb ] come as a logical consequence; follow logically

Synonyms

follow

Examples

"It follows that your assertion is false" "the theorem falls out nicely"

Related terms

result

5
[ verb ] be a forerunner of or occur earlier than, as in

Examples

: "This composition anticipates Impressionism"

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