பொருள் : Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
The temperature is going down.
The barometer is falling.
The curtain fell on the diva.
Her hand went up and then fell again.
பொருள் : Fall from clouds.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Rain, snow and sleet were falling.
Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : fall, precipitate
பொருள் : Get sick.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : sicken
பொருள் : Criticize or reprimand harshly.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
The critics came down hard on the new play.