fell

US /fel/
UK /fel/
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past simple of fall

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He fell off his bike and scraped his knee.
The temperature fell sharply overnight.
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a large area of moorland or hill country, especially in northern England

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They went hiking across the vast fells of the Lake District.
The sheep grazed peacefully on the green fells.
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to cut down (a tree)

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The lumberjacks fell the ancient oak tree.
They plan to fell several trees to clear the land for construction.
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of terrible evil or ferocity; deadly

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The dragon was a fell beast, feared by all.
He suffered a fell blow to the head.