"fall together" meaning in English

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        "To be merged or coalesce; to become identical."
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          "text": "For, if (ſaid he) you throw among five Yahoos as much Food as would be ſufficient for fifty, they will, inſtead of eating peaceably, fall together by the ears, each ſingle one impatient to have all to itſelf; […]",
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        "To come together."
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        "Of the eyes: to close, especially from tiredness."
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        "(archaic, now Newfoundland) Of the eyes: to close, especially from tiredness."
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        "to contract"
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        "(obsolete) to contract"
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