Reverse Dictionary: FALL

ADJECTIVES
– CADUKE † falling, liable to fall …c1420
– FALLABLE † capable of falling, liable to fall …1548
– GRASSED fallen to the ground; knocked to the ground …1814 sl.
– FALL-DOWN that falls down, turned over …1829
– ILLAPSABLE †* not liable to fall …1662
– ILLAPSING * that does not fall or slip …1740
– IMPERIAL adj. in sporting; said of a fall on one’s head or ‘crown’ …1861 sl.
– LAPSABLE, LAPSIBLE liable to err or fall; liable to pass or change …1678
– LUNGEOUS † of a fall: heavy …1681 Eng. dial.
– SUCCIDUOUS †* ready to fall; tottering …1656
– TANTY unstable, ready to fall, giddy …1880 Sc.
– TICKLE † insecure, unstable, tottering, easily upset; ready to fall …1579 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– UNCANNY harsh, unkind, rude; severe, esp. used of a blow or fall …1773 Sc.. & Eng. dial.
– YFALLEN † fallen …971
– CADENT † falling …1605 obs. or arch.
– CADUKE † falling, liable to fall …c1420
– DECIDENT † falling …1674
– DECIDUOUS † falling down or off …1656
– FALLABLE † capable of falling, liable to fall …1548
– LABANT † sliding, falling down, wavering …1727
– LABENT † falling, sliding, running, or passing away …1727

ADVERBS
1858 ► SCAT BANG with the sound of a heavy fall → Eng. dial.
1902 ► LAMPUS of a fall: suddenly, heavily, awkwardly → Eng. dial. (Bk.)

NOUNS
– ARSE-POSS †* a heavy fall on to the buttocks …1611
– ARSE-PUSH †* a heavy fall on to the buttocks …1660
– ARSER a fall on one’s behind …20C sl.
– ASS-ENDER n. a backward fall …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– BACK-BREADTH a fall on the back …1864 Sc.
– BACK-BREED the breadth of one’s back; hence, a throw, a fall …1864 Sc.
– BELK a heavy fall or blow …1885 Eng. dial.
– BELOWNDER the noise of a heavy fall …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– BELPER a heavy fall …1892 Eng. dial.
– BELT a heavy fall …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– BLEACH a blow; a fall …Bk1911 Sc.
– BLEECH a blow; a fall …Bk1911 Sc.
– BURSTER a heavy fall, a cropper …1863 sl.
– BUTT-ENDER n. a  backward fall …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– CADUCITY tendency to fall; quality of being perishable or fleeting; frailty …1793
– CHEWALLOP a fall or a dive that makes a big splash or flopping noise …20C Amer. sl.
– CHEWALLOPER a fall or a dive that makes a big splash or flopping noise …20C Amer. sl.
– CORONER a heavy fall …c1870 sl.
– CRACKER † a heavy fall; a smash …c1865
– CROPPER a heavy fall …M19 colloq.
– DEVESHER a heavy fall; a crash …1850 Eng. dial.
– DIRDUM a heavy blow, a stroke; a fall …1827 Sc.
– DUNT a sudden, jolting impact such as a heavy fall; the dull sound caused by such an impact; a bump. a bang, a thud …1828 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– EGGBEATER in skiing: a head-over-heels fall …1950 Amer. dial.
– FALL something that falls; a trap-door; a trap …c1440
– FACE-PLANT a face-first fall …1984 US sl.
– FANNY FLOP a  backward fall …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– FARTKNOCKER a hard fall; esp. when thrown from a horse …1968 Amer. cowboys’ usage
– FLIER a bad fall …Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– FLUMP a sudden heavy fall …L18 sl.
– GUSTA a heavy fall …1918 Aust. sl.
– GUTSER, GUTZER a heavy fall; a collision …1918 colloq.
– GUTZER a heavy fall; a collision …c1905 sl.
– HAICHES a heavy fall; the sound resulting from it, a thud …1790 Sc.
– HAPPEN-CLASH an accidental blow or fall …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– HAYLUNSH a headlong fall …1809 Eng. dial.
– HEADER a headfirst fall; a plunge or dive head foremost …1849 colloq.
– KEEL-UP a heavy fall on one’s back …1941 Sc.
– KEERIKIN a heavy fall …1825 Sc.
– KELTER a fall in which one is thrown head over heels …1825 Sc.
– LANDER a fall on the ground, as when skating …1925 Sc.
– LAPSABILITY liability to err or fall …1661
– LAPSIBILITY liability to err or fall …1661
– MUCK a heavy fall …L19 sl.
– OCCASE †* falling, fall …1609
– PARDOOS a thump, a crash; a violent fall; a resounding blow, a whack …1866 Sc.
– PASH a crash, a smash; a heavy fall or collision; a blow …1781 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– PRAT FALL a  backward fall …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– PURLER a throw or blow that hurls a person or animal head first; a heavy fall, a ‘cropper’ …1850 colloq.
– QUALK a heavy fall …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– QUALKER a heavy blow; a heavy fall …1866 Eng. dial.
– RACKABIMUS a sudden or unexpected stroke, jolt, or fall; a thud …1808 Sc.
– REEMISH a loud, rumbling noise, esp. the sound caused by a body falling; a weighty stroke or blow …1742 Sc.
– REMISH a loud, rumbling noise, esp. the sound caused by a body falling; a weighty stroke or blow …1742 Sc.
– SCLAFF a blow with the palm of the hand or some flat instrument; a slap; a box on the ear; a falling-flat; a clap, a thud …1866 Sc.
– SCLAFFER a slight blow, esp. with the open hand; a flat, soft fall …Bk1904 Sc.
– SCLATCH a heavy fall, esp. into water or mud; a splash, a dashing down, slap, smack or the noise of such …1808 Sc.
– SCLUTE a thin, semi-liquid mass; a fall, esp. of a semi-liquid mass; the sound made by such a fall …Bk1904 Sc.
– SCLYTE a thin, semi-liquid mass; a heavy fall; the sharp sound made by such a fall …BK1904 Sc.
– SCOUP a blow; a sudden fall …1844 Sc.
– SEATER a  backward fall …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SIT-DOWN a  backward fall …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SIT-DOWN STRIKE a  backward fall …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SKLAFF a slight blow, esp. with the open hand; a flat, soft fall …Bk1904 Sc.
– SKLAFFER a slight blow, esp. with the open hand; a flat, soft fall …Bk1904 Sc.
– SKLATCH a heavy fall, esp. into water or mud; the noise made by such a fall; a stroke with the palm of the hand …Bk1904 Sc.
– SKLUTE a thin, semi-liquid mass; a fall, esp. of a semi-liquid mass; the sound made by such a fall …Bk1904 Sc.
– SKLYTE a thin, semi-liquid mass; a heavy fall; the sharp sound made by such a fall …Bk1904 Sc.
– THUNGE a loud, hollow sound; the report of a gun, or of a loud peal of thunder; a heavy blow or fall producing such a sound …1849 Eng. dial.
– TIRL a twirl, a whirl; a fall over and over; the act of rotating …1825 Sc.
– VELLYE a crash, a heavy fall or thud …1973 Sc.
– WALLACH, WALLOCH a noisy step, thump, or fall …1880 Sc. 
– BACKIT-ARSE the act of falling backwards …1923 Sc.
– DECIDENCY †* falling, failing, subsidence …1651
– REEMLE a confused, falling mass …Bk1904 Sc.

VERBS
– ADUSH † to cause to fall heavily, to throw down headlong …c1220
– AFALLE 1. † to fall down, to fall in battle; to fall upon as a destroyer …c1000
2. † to fall in amount, price, estimation, rank, moral state …a1121
– BEFALL † to fall …c897
– BELK to roll over, to fall down …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– BELLYFLOP to throw oneself down; to collapse; to fall badly …1920s sl.
– BERINE †* to touch; to fall upon, to fall …a1300
– BESINK † to sink, to fall down through any substance …c893
– BIFF to fall, to fail, to crash …Bk2006 US sl.
– BITE THE DUST to fall in death, to die; also to fall to the ground, to fall wounded …1749
– BITE THE GROUND to fall in death, to die; also to fall to the ground, to fall wounded …1697
– BITE THE SAND to fall in death, to die; also to fall to the ground, to fall wounded …1716
– BLEACH, BLEECH to strike; to fall flat …Bk1911 Sc.
– CLISP to fall, to let fall …Bk1890 tinkers’ sl.
– COME A CROPPER to fall heavily; to be victim of an accident …1874 sl.
– COME A GUTSER to fall heavily; to trip over and fall …1918 Aust. sl.
– COME A PEARLER to fall down; to trip over an obstacle, usually sustaining some form of injury …M19 sl.
– COME A PURLER to fall down; to trip over an obstacle, usually sustaining some form of injury …1908 colloq.
– COME A STINKER to fall heavily …1923 sl.
– COME A WALLOP to take a fall …E19 sl. 
– COME DOWN WITH A HARK to come down with a run, to fall suddenly …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– COME TO GRIEF to take a tumble; to have a fall …1854 UK
– DECADE † to fall down, to fail …a1500 Sc.
– DECAID † to fall down, to fail …a1500 Sc.
– DECIDE †* to fall off …1657
– DECLINE † to come down, to fall, to descend, to sink …a1400-50
– DEVALL to descend, to fall, to hurry …1725 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– DEVEL to strike, to beat, to fell with a blow; to maul; to fall heavily …1827 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– DO THE CAT-ACT to fall on one’s feet …1908 Amer. dial.
– DUMP † to fall with sudden force; to plunge …1333-52
– DUSH † to fall with a thud; to move with violent impulse or collision; to rush or strike forcibly against something …c1400 obs. exc. Sc.
– EAT GRASS to be thrown or to fall on one’s face …20C US sl.
– EAT IT to suffer an accident, esp. a fall …1982 Hawaiian youth usage
– FALL DOWN AND GO BOOM to take a tumble, to fall heavily …1930s Amer. sl.
– FALL HEADLAND to fall headlong …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– FALL OFF ONE’S FEET to tumble, to fall …1889 Sc.
– FLUMP to collapse or fall heavily …M19 sl.
– GO SCAT to fall down; to break in pieces …1867 Eng. dial.
– GO TO GRASS * to lie down on or fall to the ground …a1640
– GO WALLOP to fall noisily …1896
– GUTSER to fall; to fail badly …20C Aust. sl.
– HANG BY THE EYELIDS to be loosely attached; to be loosened; to be ready to fall, to have a very slight hold …1877
– HAPPER to fall with a heavy sound; to rattle down, to patter; to crackle; generally used with ‘down’ …1863 Eng. dial.
– HEEL to fall; to lean or incline …1836 Amer. dial.
– ILLAPSE * to fall, glide, or slip in …1666
– KELTER to tumble headlong; to go head over heels, to fall …1805 Sc.
– LAB to fall flatly …1883 Sc.
– LABASCATE † to begin to fall or slide …1727
– LABEFACTATE †* to cause to totter or fall …1657
– LABEFY †* to weaken, to impair; to cause to fall …1620
– LAPSE † to cause to slip or fall; to draw down …1664
– PLAY SCLAFF ON THE GROUND to fall down flat …Bk1904 Sc.
– POP to fall or drop with a quick, light sound; to plop …1791 Sc.
– RAP to fall sharply or smartly; to fall in pattering drops, esp. of tears …1508 Sc.
– RUSH * to fall quickly or violently; to collapse …c1440 Sc.
– SANNICK, SANNOCK to stagger or fall from excessive weakness …Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– SANNY to fall or stagger, as from weakness …1895 Eng. dial.
– SCLATCH to dash down or fall heavily, with a great thud or clash …1866 Sc.
– SCLUTE to throw down or pout out in a mass; to fall flat, esp. in mud or soft soil …Bk1904 Sc.
– SCLYTE to throw down or pour out with force so as to produce a sharp sound; to fall heavily …Bk1904 Sc.
– SCOODER to cause to fall quickly; to take great effect upon …1875 Eng. dial.
– SILE to fall or sink down …a1400-50 obs. exc. N. Eng. dial.
– SKLATCH to dash violently; to fall heavily; to walk with a heavy, awkward step …Bk1904 Sc.
– SKLUTE to throw down or put out in a mass; to fall flat, esp. in mud or soft soil …Bk1904 Sc.
– SKLYTE to throw down or pour out with force so as to produce a sharp sound; to fall heavily …Bk1904 Sc.
– SKOODER to cause to fall quickly; to take great effect upon …1875 Eng. dial.
– SONNOCK to stagger or fall from excessive weakness …Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– TAKE A FLIER to fall heavily …1920s sl.
– TAKE A FLYER to fall heavily …1920s sl.
– TAKE A HEADER to fall headfirst or headlong …1928 Amer. dial.
– TAWM OVER to swoon; to fall from faintness or sickness …1684 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– TEEL to place anything so that it may easily fall, esp. to bait or set a trap, snare, etc. …1777 Eng. dial.
– TERVE † to turn; esp. to turn upside down, to topple over, to fall down; also, fig. to turn to some course or action …c1400
– THUD † to fall heavily; to move quickly; of wind: to blow in gusts; to rush with a hollow sound …1800 Sc.
– TIFF † to fall headlong …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– TILT 1. † to fall over, to tumble; to be overthrown …1300s
2. † to cause to fall; to thrust, to push, to throw down or over; to overthrow, to overturn, to upset …1300s
– TIP † to be overthrown; to fall …c1400
– TIPE to tip over; to overturn; to fall over; to faint, to swoon …1873 Eng. dial.
– TIPPLE to cause to fall; to tip …1887 Eng. dial.
– TIRVE † to turn; esp. to turn upside down, to topple over, to fall down; also, fig. to turn to some course or action …c1400
– TOTTLE to fall, to topple; to cause to fall …1838 Amer. dial.
– TUMP to fall over abruptly, to capsize …1952 Amer. dial.
– TUMP OVER to fall over abruptly, to capsize …1952 Amer. dial.
– VAIL † to fall down; to descend …c1400
– WAG † to totter, to stagger; to be in danger of falling …c1340
– WALT † to be thrown down, to fall over, to be upset or overturned; to totter; to lean to one side …c1400
– Y-FALLE † to fall; to befall …971