Fall and Taking

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Fall noun - The act of going down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.

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

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

Taking noun - The act of someone who picks up or takes something.

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Fall and taking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fall" instead a noun "Taking".

Nearby Words: take, taken, taker, takingly

She isn't mean, and actually goes out of her way to do nice things for other people, like rescuing Miss Marple after a nasty fall or taking in a homeless family.

Source: Literature / The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
The player can fall from a Hero to a Vigilante by taking some morally dubious actions, and eventually fall to Villain.

Source: He Who Fights Monsters / Video Games
In the film, though, there's another option: have one fall in love with you—taking her heart metaphorically instead of literally.

Source: Immortality Immorality

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