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fall for

The phrase “fall for” has 2 syllables: fall for

It's pronounced as /fɔːl fɔːr/

What is synonym and antonym for fall for?

In the thesaurus, “fall for” has 17 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fall for along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fall for

Antonyms for fall for

Meanings of fall for

  • verb
    1. To be fooled by; to walk into (a trap) or respond to (a scam or trick).
    2. To fall in love with.

Example Sentences

  • Despite warnings from her friends, she couldn't help but fall for his smooth talk.
  • He knew better than to fall for scams promising quick riches.
  • The detective suspected the suspect was trying to make him fall for a false alibi.
  • After being single for so long, she was hesitant to fall for someone new.
  • The salesman's deceptive tactics were designed to make unsuspecting customers fall for his pitches.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fall for, such as: abhor, abominate, adore, adulate, antagonize, canonize, cherish.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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