FELL AWAY Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

fell away

verb

past tense of fall away

as in decreased

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually as the years went by, the public's interest in the murder case fell away

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There, along the North Platte River in what is now Wyoming, the animal was felled by the arrow of a warrior named High Forehead, who may have been hungry.

Tim Madigan, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
The story claimed that two loggers felled a hollow tree and were shocked to find a body inside.

Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024

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