Falling and Suspended

Falling

Falling adjective - Coming down freely under the influence of gravity.
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Synonyms for Falling

Suspended and falling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suspended" instead an adjective "Falling".

Nearby Words: fall, fallen

Suspended

Suspended adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.
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Synonyms for Suspended

Falling and suspended are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Falling" instead an adjective "Suspended".

Nearby Words: suspend, suspension, suspender, suspending

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  • Film / Attack of the Clones One-Dimensional Thinking: Seen in the Force duel between Dooku and Yoda, where Yoda never thinks to push a falling pillar off to the side instead of keeping it suspended in midair.
  • Webcomic / Whomp! He floats down slowly when falling, as though suspended by balloons.
  • Including at least three cars suspended in the air that are bound by nothing more than a few ropes, that act as falling anvils of death.
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