Fall and Lie

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Fall verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.

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Lie and fall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lie" instead a verb "Fall".

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.

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Fall and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fall" instead a verb "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

human	human fall	human lie
good	good fall	good lie
similar	similar fall	similar lie
complete	complete fall	complete lie
Other adjectives: standard, original, initial, true, dead, single, simple, nasty, small, actual, massive, big, great, huge, bad, terrible, new, titular, last, giant.

people	fall people	lie people
time	fall time	lie time
way	fall way	lie way
face	fall face	lie face
Other words: nothing, side, eyes, times.

Also upon your command, they will immediately sit or lie and fall silent.

Source: Angry Guard Dog
After Peter confronts them about the lie (which was what upset him more than holding back on the giving), they fall over dead.

Source: Literature / Acts of the Apostles
Hägar the Horrible; The horns on Hagar's helmet fall off if he tells a lie to his wife.

Source: Pinocchio Nose

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