fall in with

  • 1fall in with — index comply, comport (agree with), defer (yield in judgment), obey, unite Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2fall in with — phrasal 1. to concur with < had to fall in with her wishes > 2. to harmonize with < it falls in exactly with my views > 3. to begin associating with < she fell in with a bad crowd > …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 3fall in with — verb a) To join a group of people. He has fallen in with a bad lot. b) To meet with something Fall in with a gale , , Chapter 4 …

    Wiktionary

  • 4fall in with — {v.}, {informal} 1. To meet by accident. * /Mary fell in with some of her friends downtown./ 2. To agree to help with; support. * /I fell in with Jack s plan to play a trick on his father./ 3. To become associated with a group detrimental to the&#8230; …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 5fall in with — {v.}, {informal} 1. To meet by accident. * /Mary fell in with some of her friends downtown./ 2. To agree to help with; support. * /I fell in with Jack s plan to play a trick on his father./ 3. To become associated with a group detrimental to the&#8230; …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 6To fall in with — Fall Fall (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr.&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7fall behind with sth — be/fall/get behind in/on/with sth ► to be late in paying a regular amount of money or in completing work: »They offer advice to people who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments. »He lost his job and fell behind with his rent. »The company …

    Financial and business terms

  • 8Fall — (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr. sfa llein&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 9Fall Brook, Pennsylvania — Fall Brook is a ghost town located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. The town has been deserted since around 1900.In 1860, the Fallbrook Coal Company founded the town on the Fall Brook Creek. John Magee and his son Duncan had&#8230; …

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  • 10fall — /fawl/, v., fell, fallen, falling, n. v.i. 1. to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support. 2. to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, esp. to leave a standing or erect position&#8230; …

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