What is the meaning of fall out?

verb

  • Have a breach in relations.
    • usage: "We fell out over a trivial question"
  • Come as a logical consequence; follow logically.
    • usage: "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely"
  • Come off.
    • usage: "His hair and teeth fell out"
  • Leave (a barracks) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation.
    • usage: "the soldiers fell out"
  • Come to pass.
    • usage: "What is happening"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
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