Downfall can be categorized as a noun.
Verb |
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| downfall - To fall down; deteriorate; decline. | ||
Noun |
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| downfall - failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | ||
| downfall - the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) | ||
| downfall - a sudden decline in strength or number or importance; "the fall of the House of Hapsburg" |
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| 1. | noun | Drink brought about his downfall. | |
| 2. | noun | When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall. | |
| 3. | noun | His arrogance led to his downfall. | |
| 4. | noun | His love for indigenous Mexican art became his downfall. | |
| 5. | noun | The downfall is inevitable. | |
| 6. | noun | Events in the summer of 1972 set the scene for President Nixon's eventual downfall. | |
| 7. | noun | I've always been told that men would be my downfall. | |
| 8. | noun | Arrogance leads to a person's downfall. | |
| 9. | noun | Prophets of the downfall of American democracy have seen their dire predictions come to naught. | |
| 10. | noun | Fadil's plan was his downfall. | |
| 11. | noun | Sami's plan was his downfall. | |
| 12. | noun | Sami's downfall began the day he met Layla. | |
| 13. | noun | Then, fired with passion and revenge, I burn / to quit Troy's downfall and exact the fee / such crimes deserve. | |
| 14. | noun | In the Welsh version of this fascinating legend it is the bard Gwyddno, of the twelfth century, who tells of the downfall of the submerged city. | |
| 15. | noun | The separatist group has turned on everybody and this will be its downfall. |
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| noun | |
| Drink brought about his downfall. | |
| When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall. | |
| His arrogance led to his downfall. | |
| His love for indigenous Mexican art became his downfall. | |
| The downfall is inevitable. | |
| Events in the summer of 1972 set the scene for President Nixon's eventual downfall. | |
| I've always been told that men would be my downfall. | |
| Arrogance leads to a person's downfall. | |
| Prophets of the downfall of American democracy have seen their dire predictions come to naught. | |
| Fadil's plan was his downfall. | |
| Sami's plan was his downfall. | |
| Sami's downfall began the day he met Layla. | |
| Then, fired with passion and revenge, I burn / to quit Troy's downfall and exact the fee / such crimes deserve. | |
| In the Welsh version of this fascinating legend it is the bard Gwyddno, of the twelfth century, who tells of the downfall of the submerged city. | |
| The separatist group has turned on everybody and this will be its downfall. | |