Falls
Falls noun - A steep descent of the water of a river.
Slips
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Towards the end, when he has the drop on Jack, he slips and falls and shoots himself.
Source: Film / Out of Sight -
Throw It In: During her dance in True Lies she slips and falls, which was a genuine mistake.
Source: Creator / Jamie Lee Curtis - The two continue their trek through the wilderness, but while climbing a cliff, Laura slips and falls to the bottom.
Source: Recap / Lupin IIIS 2 E 69
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