Associations to the word «Downfall»
Noun
- Napoleon
- Arrogance
- Communism
- Mussolini
- Monarchy
- Regime
- Thatcher
- Hitler
- Adolf
- Mf
- Walpole
- Rejoicing
- Overthrow
- Intrigue
- Moderation
- Empire
- Cromwell
- Dynasty
- Grimm
- Prussia
- Precipitate
- Scandal
- Inability
- Greed
- Huntington
- Prophecy
- Capitalism
- Prometheus
- Tyrant
- Bonaparte
- Wilde
- Lancelot
- Flaw
- Tyranny
- Disgrace
- Nazi
- Maratha
- Confederacy
- Antony
- Tragedy
- Triumph
- Ghetto
- Judah
- Civilization
- Nagasaki
- Betrayal
- Invasion
- Reich
- Cleopatra
- Lapse
- Ruin
- Corruption
- Hussein
- Tsar
- Marcos
- Parody
- Tweed
- Thebes
- Weimar
- Bourbon
- Coup
- Uprising
- Enmity
- Tiberius
- Brandt
- Exile
- Czar
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Wiktionary
DOWNFALL, noun. A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
DOWNFALL, noun. The cause of such a fall; a critical blow or error.
DOWNFALL, noun. An act of falling down.
DOWNFALL, verb. (intransitive) To fall down; deteriorate; decline.
Dictionary definition
DOWNFALL, noun. Failure that results in a loss of position or reputation.
DOWNFALL, noun. The falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist).
DOWNFALL, noun. A sudden decline in strength or number or importance; "the fall of the House of Hapsburg".
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