Meaning of fall in | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To collapse inwards.
   intransitive
2. Of a soldier, to get into position in a rank.
   intransitive
3. To come to an end; to terminate; to lapse.
4. To become operative.

Equivalents

Examples

“The heavy rain caused the roof to fall in.”

“His men resumed their muskets and fell in.”

“On the death of Mr. B., the annuity, which he had so long received, fell in.”

“The reversion, to which he had been nominated twenty years before, fell in.”

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