Dictionary Check: downfall

"downfall" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 18 points

Definition

noun

failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

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noun

the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)

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noun

a sudden decline in strength or number or importance

Example: "the fall of the House of Hapsburg"
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