fell away (Meaning)

fell away

made while moving away from the basket in basketball, to withdraw friendship or support, to drift off a course, to diminish gradually in size, to renounce one's faith

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made while moving away from the basket in basketball, to withdraw friendship or support, to drift off a course, to diminish gradually in size, to renounce one's

decreased, dropped (off), diminished, fell, tapered off, subsided, drained (away), died (away or down or out), faded (away), receded

soared, picked up, rose, escalated, built, swelled, expanded, enlarged, intensified,increased

The old plaster on the ceiling fell away, revealing the original brickwork beneath.

The leaves on the trees fell away in autumn, leaving only bare branches.

The remnants of the fallen castle fell away over time, leaving only ruins.

The crowd fell away as the speaker's words lost their impact.