"fall off a cliff" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: falls off a cliff [present, singular, third-person], falling off a cliff [participle, present], fell off a cliff [participle, past], fell off a cliff [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|fall<,,fell> off a cliff}} fall off a cliff (third-person singular simple present falls off a cliff, present participle falling off a cliff, simple past and past participle fell off a cliff)
  1. (intransitive) To suddenly decrease in quantity; to become less popular or successful. Tags: intransitive Related terms: fall off the cliff
    Sense id: en-fall_off_a_cliff-en-verb-5khMMEVU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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