Falling-out Definition

fôlĭng-out
fallings-out
noun
A disagreement or quarrel that causes a breach between persons formerly close.
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Alternative form of falling out.
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(idiomatic) A rift between people or groups, often following a disagreement or quarrel.

Since the falling out with his neighbor they have kept their distance.
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verb
Present participle of fall out.
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Other Word Forms of Falling-out

Noun

Singular:
falling-out
Plural:
fallings-out

Falling-out Sentence Examples

  • They'd had a falling out a few hundred years before and hadn't spoken since.

  • After falling out of favor during the 20th century, breastfeeding has made a comeback, and rightly so.

  • It wasn't until J.R. became involved with Babe that father and son truly had a falling out.

  • Such profound changes must necessarily have been accompanied by enormous elimination; the migrating hosts were perpetually thinned by falling out on the way.

  • From falling out of carriages during the running of trains .

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