fall in
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(verb) to take one's place in a military formation or line; "Troops fall in!" |
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(verb) break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice" |
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Synonyms: break, cave in, collapse, founder, give, give way |
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Related Words: break, buckle, change, crumple, flop, go off, implode, sink, slide down, slump |
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(verb) become part of; become a member of a group or organization; "He joined the Communist Party as a young man" |
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Synonyms: get together, join |
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Related Words: affiliate, band oneself, infiltrate, league together, organize, rejoin, sign up, unify, unionize, unite |
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