fall in
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
break down, literally or metaphorically
The wall collapsed
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
to take one's place in a military formation or line
Troops fall in!
Sense 3 verb
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
He joined the Communist Party as a young man
Types & categories
- sign up hyponym
- band oneself hyponym
- unionize hyponym
- affiliate hyponym
- rejoin hyponym
- infiltrate hyponym
- unite hyponym
Related & opposite
- joiner derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | collapse |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cave in |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crash |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | abandon |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | collapse |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | implode |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | buckle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flop |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | break |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slide down |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | joiner |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sign up |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | band oneself |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | unionize |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | affiliate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rejoin |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | infiltrate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | unite |