fell
Significado (English)
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- To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
- To strike down, kill, destroy.
- To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
Conceptos
Synonyms
felled seam
snap off
push down
cause to fall
hew down
be overthrown
tump over
cut over
fell wood
animal skin
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/fɛl/
Etimología (English)
In summary
From Middle English fellen, from Old English fellan, fiellan (“to cause to fall, strike down, fell, cut down, throw down, defeat, destroy, kill, tumble, cause to stumble”), from Proto-West Germanic *fallijan, from Proto-Germanic *fallijaną (“to fell, to cause to fall”), causative of Proto-Germanic *fallaną (“to fall”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂peh₃lH-. Cognate with Dutch vellen (“to fell, cut down”), German fällen (“to fell”), Danish fælde (“to fell”), Norwegian felle (“to fell”).
fall
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- To be moved downwards.
- To be moved downwards.
- To be moved downwards.
- To be moved downwards.
- To be moved downwards.
- (obsolete) To move downwards.
- (obsolete) To move downwards.
- To move downwards.
- To change, often negatively.
- To change, often negatively.
- To change, often negatively.
- To change, often negatively.
- To occur (on a certain day of the week, date, or similar); to happen.
- To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
- (obsolete) To diminish; to lessen or lower.
- (obsolete) To bring forth.
- (obsolete) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
- To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
- To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
- To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
- To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
- To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
- To be dropped or uttered carelessly.
- To hang down (under the influence of gravity).
- (slang) To visit; to go to a place.
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