While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Fall preceder crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 21 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Fall preceder has a total of 4 letters.
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Definition
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To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly;
to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by it. See It,
5.
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To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip
to Europe.
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To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's
balance; hence, to make a false; to catch the foot; to lose footing; to
stumble.
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Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep; to commit an offense
against morality, propriety, or rule; to err; to mistake; to fail.
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To cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to
lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to
throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed by up; as, to
trip up a man in wrestling.
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Fig.: To overthrow by depriving of support; to put an
obstacle in the way of; to obstruct; to cause to fail.
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To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.
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To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy
rope, so that it hangs free.
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To pull (a yard) into a perpendicular position for
lowering it.
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To release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or
compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent.
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A quick, light step; a lively movement of the feet; a skip.
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A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
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A false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or
balance. Fig.: An error; a failure; a mistake.
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A small piece; a morsel; a bit.
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A stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist
to lose footing.
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A single board, or tack, in plying, or beating, to windward.
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A herd or flock, as of sheep, goats, etc.
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A troop of men; a host.
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A flock of widgeons.
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Rank
Answer
Clue
Publisher
99%
TRIP
Fall preceder
Wall Street Journal
20%
SNOW
Ball or fall preceder
LA Times
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
Wall Street Journal Crossword, December 21 2024
The answer we have in our database for "Fall preceder" is: TRIP
There are a total of 4 letters in TRIP
The crossword clue "Fall preceder" was last spotted on December 21 2024
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