noun Date: 13th century 1. a sudden fall (as from power), a fall (as of snow or rain) especially when sudden or heavy, something that causes a ~ (as of a person) , ~en adjective
DOWNFALL
Meaning of DOWNFALL in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012