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freefallen

freefallen is the simple past and past participle of freefall.

Meaning of freefall

Verb

freefall (third-person singular simple present freefalls, present participle freefalling, simple past freefell, past participle freefallen)

  1. (intransitive) To drop in a state of freefall.
    • A base jumper attempts to freefall for as long as possible before triggering the parachute.
  2. (broadly, figuratively, intransitive) To decline or worsen rapidly and uncontrollably.

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Questions about freefallen

What is freefallen the simple past and past participle of?
Freefallen is the simple past and past participle of freefall.

Words near freefallen in the dictionary

  1. freedwomen
  2. freeer
  3. freeest
  4. freefall
  5. freefall style
  6. freefallen
  7. freefaller
  8. freefallers
  9. freefalling
  10. freefalls
  11. freefed

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