Meaning of fall in love | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To come to have feelings of love, particularly romantic love.
   intransitive
2. To come to have feelings of love towards each other.
   intransitive, reciprocal
3. To come to have feelings of intense liking directed at another person or a thing.
   intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“I fell in love⟳ with him the moment I first saw⟳ him.”

“Have⟳ you ever fallen in love⟳?”

“It only takes a minute girl / To fall⟳ in love⟳”

“Oh, Ophelia / You've been on my mind⟳, girl, since the flood⟳ / Oh, Ophelia / Heaven help⟳ a fool who falls in love⟳”

“Often, I am upset⟳ / That I cannot fall⟳ in love⟳, but I guess⟳ / This avoids the stress⟳ of falling out of it”

“It's been a long time since you fell in love⟳ / You ain't coming out your shell, you ain't really been yourself / Tell⟳ me, what must I do? (Do tell⟳, my love⟳) / 'Cause luckily I'm good at reading / I wouldn't bug him, but he won't stop⟳ cheesin'”

“They met, fell in love⟳, got married, and lived happily ever after.”

“'Cause we were just kids when we fell in love⟳ Not knowing what it was I will not give⟳ you up this time.”

“I have⟳ just fallen in love⟳ with Rome!”

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