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downfall

/ˈdaʊnfɔːl/ verbo C2
  1. To fall down; deteriorate; decline. (intransitive)

He/she/it downfalls · Pasado downfell · Participio pasado downfallen · Forma en -ing downfalling

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Forma base
downfall
He/she/it
downfalls
Pasado
downfell
Participio pasado
downfallen
Forma en -ing
downfalling

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It was not over the downfall of the man, but over the defeat of the Napoleonic idea, that they rejoiced, and in this they foresaw for themselves the bright and cheering prospect of a revivified political existence.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 42 · C1
In fact, the minister, who, in the plenitude of his power, had been unable to unearth Napoleon’s secret, might in despair at his own downfall interrogate Dantès and so lay bare the motives of Villefort’s plot.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 103 · C1
There is a piece in the Fifth Reader--‘The Downfall of Poland’--that is just full of thrills.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 52 · C1
He has been my ruin and my downfall.”
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 39 · B2

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