Fall
Fall verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.
How words are described
| human | human fall | human toss |
| old | old fall | old toss |
| good | good fall | good toss |
| short | short fall | short toss |
| Other adjectives: initial, single, simple, actual, bad, young, dramatic, former, final, accidental, last, several, literal, sudden. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- They toss him a sword, and he simply watches it fall to the ground, not understanding.
Source: Fumbling the Gauntlet -
Distracted by the Sexy: Arrow and the Count's son both fall victim to this during the triangle toss.
Source: Western Animation / The Point -
Immortality: A toss up between From a Single Cell and Resurrective Immortality—you sort of "fall into darkness," but then get better.
Source: Video Game / Planescape: Torment
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Toss and Fall. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fall/toss
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Toss or Fall. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fall/toss.
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