fallen
/ˈfɔlən/ adjective B1- Having dropped by the force of gravity. · fallen raindrops
- Killed, especially in battle. · a ceremony to honor fallen soldiers· the disposal of fallen livestock
- Having lost one's chastity. · a fallen woman
- Having collapsed. · a fallen building
- Having lost prestige, (Christian) grace, etc.
Superlative fallenest
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Meanwhile Fernand made his appearance, poured out for himself a glass of water with a trembling hand; then hastily swallowing it, went to sit down at the first vacant place, and this was, by mere chance, placed next to the seat on which poor Mercédès had fallen half fainting, when released from the warm and affectionate embrace of old Dantès.
He must have placed it on the table before he was attacked; otherwise, of course, it would have fallen when he fell.
that while I purposed to hunt another, I am myself fallen unawares into the snares of death.”
“The house must have fallen on her.
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