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noun • the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve • the season when the leaves fall from the trees • a sudden drop from an upright position • a downward slope or bend • a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity • a sudden decline in strength or number or importance • a movement downward • the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) • the time of day immediately following sunset • when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat • a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity • a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity verb • descend in free fall under the influence of gravity • move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way • pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind • come under, be classified or included • fall from clouds • suffer defeat, failure, or ruin • die, as in battle or in a hunt • touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly • be captured • occur at a specified time or place • decrease in size, extent, or range • yield to temptation or sin • lose office or power • to be given by assignment or distribution • move in a specified direction • be due • lose one's chastity • to be given by right or inheritance • come into the possession of • fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed • be inherited by • slope downward • lose an upright position suddenly • drop oneself to a lower or less erect position • fall or flow in a certain way • assume a disappointed or sad expression • be cast down • come out; issue • be born, used chiefly of lambs • begin vigorously • go as if by falling • come as if by falling | ||||||||
27% | 10 | With demented crony, lapse into sleeping sickness | ||||||
noun • a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep | ||||||||
25% | 10 | A lapse into less mature patterns of thought or behavior. | ||||||
noun • an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state • the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x) • returning to a former state | ||||||||
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FALL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A lapse into less mature patterns of thought or behavior. | |
2 | Bishop going into sin and evil – I managed to get out of sight
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4 | Edge into church for sin
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04 Apr 1979 | New York Times / 04 Apr 1979 |
7 | With demented crony, lapse into sleeping sickness
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22 Jun 2015 | The Guardian Quiptic / 22 Jun 2015 |