Phrase Hound found 105 phrases and 14 compound words that contain falling. The most common are listed below. Open falling in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 105
- falling outA rift between people or groups, often following a disagreement or quarrel
- falling apartpresent participle and gerund of fall apart
- falling downpresent participle and gerund of fall down
- falling asleeppresent participle and gerund of fall asleep
- falling in lovepresent participle and gerund of fall in love
- falling behindpresent participle and gerund of fall behind
- falling into placepresent participle and gerund of fall into place
- falling offpresent participle and gerund of fall off
- falling backpresent participle and gerund of fall back
- falling to piecespresent participle and gerund of fall to pieces
- falling off the boneOf cooked meat; very tender so that it does not remain attached to the bone.
- falling sicknessEpilepsy.
- falling in linepresent participle and gerund of fall in line
- falling overpresent participle and gerund of fall over
- falling underpresent participle and gerund of fall under
- falling from gracepresent participle and gerund of fall from grace
- falling shortpresent participle and gerund of fall short
- falling starA meteor.
- falling down onpresent participle and gerund of fall down on
- falling actionThe events of a drama after the climax (or crisis) but before the denouement (or resolution).
- falling awaypresent participle and gerund of fall away
- falling blockA single-shot firearm action in which a solid metal breechblock slides vertically in grooves cut into the breech of the rifle and actuated by a lever.
- falling leafAn aerobatic maneuver, a controlled stall that begins to induce a spin which is then countered with the rudder.
- falling leavesplural of falling leaf: An aerobatic maneuver, a controlled stall that begins to induce a spin which is then countered with the rudder.
- falling numberA standardized measure of sprout damage (undesirable germination of wheat kernels in wet conditions).
Compound words 14
- FallingwaterA house and museum in Mill Run, Stewart Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- fallinglyWhile falling; with a falling motion.
- downfallingfalling downward
- shortfallingA falling short; failure to meet an expectation or standard.
- unfallingNot falling.
- pitfallingEntrapping; ensnaring.
- waterfallingTurbulent flow, or the damage caused by such turbulence (such as spalling).
- landfallingMaking landfall.
- everfallingWhich falls unceasingly.
- freefallingUndergoing freefall.