(nautical) The chasing of a hunted whale.

present participle of fall

That falls or fall.

gerund of fall

(theology) The sudden fall of humanity into a state of sin, as brought about by the transgression of Adam and Eve.

A surname.

(intransitive) To collapse inwards. / (intransitive, military) Of a soldier, to get into position in a rank. / To come to an end; to terminate; to lapse. / To become operative.

(idiomatic) To be fooled by; to walk into (a trap) or respond to (a scam or trick). / (idiomatic) To fall in love with.

To join (a group of people). / To meet with (something). / To accept, abide by (a set of generally agreed rules, or a suggestion).

Alternative form of tofall