falls down
falls down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fall down.
Meaning of fall down
Verb
fall down (third-person singular simple present falls down, present participle falling down, simple past fell down, past participle fallen down)
- To fall to the ground. To collapse.
- Ring a-ring o' roses, / A pocketful of posies. / A-tishoo! A-tishoo! / We all fall down. — traditional nursery rhyme (British version)
- To sail or drift toward the mouth of a river or other outlet.
- To fail; to make a mistake.
- That is where your reasoning falls down.
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- Falls down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fall down.
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