Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun falling_out

1 sense of falling out

Sense 1
rupture, breach, break, severance, rift, falling out -- (a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations")
       => separation, breakup, detachment -- (coming apart)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fall_out

5 senses of fall out

Sense 1
fall out -- (have a breach in relations; "We fell out over a trivial question")
       => quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate -- (have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something")

Sense 2
follow, fall out -- (come as a logical consequence; follow logically; "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely")
       => result, ensue -- (issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy")

Sense 3
come out, fall out -- (come off; "His hair and teeth fell out")
       => issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress -- (come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves")

Sense 4
fall out -- (leave (a barracks) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation; "the soldiers fell out")
       => exit, go out, get out, leave -- (move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country")

Sense 5
happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place -- (come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important")