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Definition of fall for phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

fall for

phrasal verb

Phrasal Verbs

[no passive] (informal)

to be strongly attracted to someone; to fall in love with someone They fell for each other instantly.

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[no passive] (informal)

to be tricked into believing something that is not true I'm surprised you fell for that trick.

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