fall over

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   to lose an upright position and drop down

   Phrasal verb · Intransitive

   fall over

   Usage: The subject loses an upright position; no object follows over in this sense.

   The toddler tried to stand, only to fall over onto the soft rug.

   Sources and attribution

   OpenAI Codex authors; independent AI editorial review recorded in the corpus review archive. — Original project editorial material; cleared for The Missing Workbook

   • The Missing Workbook: original construction review

   The toddler tried to stand, only to fall over onto the soft rug.

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