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fall out

fal·lout

uncommon

verb

1.

have a breach in relations

  • “We fell out over a trivial question”
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2.

come as a logical consequence; follow logically

  • “It follows that your assertion is false”
  • “the theorem falls out nicely”
3.

come forth or out

  • “You stick the coins in, but they come out again”
  • “His hair and teeth fell out”
4.

leave (a barracks, for example) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation

  • “the soldiers fell out”
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5.

come to pass

  • “What is happening?”
  • “The meeting took place off without an incidence”
  • “Nothing occurred that seemed important”

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