DOWNFALL


Meaning of DOWNFALL in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ eventual , ultimate

▪ dramatic , tragic

VERB + DOWNFALL

▪ bring about , cause , lead to

a scandal that brought about his ~

▪ contribute to , hasten

The failure of this plan contributed to her eventual ~.

▪ plot

They were found guilty of plotting the ~ of the government.

DOWNFALL + VERB

▪ come

The movement's ~ came with the failed coup d'état.

PHRASES

▪ be sb's ~

His greed was eventually his ~.

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