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fell pregnant

fell pregnant is the simple past of fall pregnant.

Meaning of fall pregnant

Verb

fall pregnant (third-person singular simple present falls pregnant, present participle falling pregnant, simple past fell pregnant, past participle fallen pregnant)

  1. (formal, intransitive, literary) To become pregnant.
    • We were delighted when I fell pregnant with my first son.
    Synonyms:
    get pregnant, get into trouble

Questions about fell pregnant

What is fell pregnant the simple past of?
Fell pregnant is the simple past of fall pregnant.

Words near fell pregnant in the dictionary

  1. fell over
  2. fell over oneself
  3. Fell ponies
  4. Fell pony
  5. Fell pony syndrome
  6. fell pregnant
  7. fell prey
  8. fell runner
  9. fell runners
  10. fell running
  11. fell short

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