fell

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fell Definition

• (n) the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
• (n) seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
• (n) the act of felling something (as a tree)
• (s) (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin''s roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
• (v) cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"
• (v) pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
• (v) sew a seam by folding the edges

fell Synonyms

• barbarous
• brutal
• cruel
• cut down
• drop
• fell
• felled seam
• fly
• hide
• roughshod
• savage
• strike down
• vanish
• vicious