vallen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
vallen is used for these senses in English:
- down (transitive) To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down; to fell. [from 16th c.]
- drop (intransitive, also, figuratively) To fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity, like a drop of liquid. [from 14th c.]
- fall (intransitive) To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
down — full definition
- adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
- preposition Along or through, moving in a particular direction.
- adjective Feeling sad or low in spirits.
- adjective Not functioning; out of service, especially of a computer system.
- verb To swallow or finish, especially a drink, quickly.
drop — full definition
- noun A small round blob of liquid.
- verb To let something fall, or to fall oneself.
- verb To release something (a song, product, or piece of information) to the public.
- verb To stop doing, discuss, or associate with something; to abandon it.