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to fall over

verb/tõˈbaɾ/high

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Definition

To fall, tip over, or lose balance suddenly, moving from an upright position.
The vase fell over from the table and broke.
The cyclist fell over on the curve due to the wet surface.
Common collocations
fall over onto the groundfall over to the sidecause to fall oversuddenly fall over

Etymology

Possivelmente de origem onomatopeica ou do latim 'tumulare' (cobrir com terra).

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