fall away

fal·la·way

fairly common

verb

1.

“My grades are slipping”

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2.

diminish in size or intensity

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Grammar

Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	fall away
3rd person	fall aways
past	fall awayed
present participle	fall awaying
past participle	fall awayed

Sentence patterns

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

Nearby words

falls fall all over fall apart fall armyworm fall asleep fall back fall behind fall board fall by the wayside fall cankerworm

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