ricadere

Definitions of ricadere
  1. verb
    hang freely
    synonyms: dondolare
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    spenzolare
    be suspended or hanging
  2. verb
    find unexpectedly
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    riacquistare, rinvenire, trovare
    come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
  3. verb
    occur at a specified time or place
    synonyms: cadere, fallire, franare, precipitare, ricorrere, smottare
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    accadere, avere luogo, avvenire, occorrere, succedere
    come to pass
  4. verb
    be included in or classified as
    synonyms: cadere
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    costituire, essere, formare, rappresentare
    form or compose
  5. verb
    come under, be classified or included
    synonyms: cadere
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    essere
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  6. verb
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
    synonyms: calare, discendere, fioccare, precipitare, scendere
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    antonyms:
    alzarsi, assurgere, elevarsi, innalzarsi, levarsi, montare, salire, sollevarsi, sorgere
    move upward
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    appiedare
    alight from (a horse)
    ruzzolare
    gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow
    immergersi, tuffarsi
    drop steeply
    cadere, calare, tramontare
    disappear beyond the horizon
    piombare, precipitare
    fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
    precipitare
    fall or come down violently
    picchiare
    fall or plunge forward
    affondare, profondare
    go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
    colare, gemere, gocciare, gocciolare, sgocciolare
    fall in drops
    piovere
    rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
    paracadutare
    jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
    liquidare
    sink down or precipitate
    inabissarsi, sprofondare
    sink below the surface
    sommergere
    sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
    digradare, ricusare
    go down
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    andare, gire, ire, muovere, portarsi, recarsi, trasferirsi
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  7. verb
    descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
    synonyms: precipitare
    cadere, scendere, venire
    fall from clouds
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    andare, gire, ire, muovere, portarsi, recarsi, trasferirsi
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  8. verb
    to fall vertically
    synonyms:
    calare
    let fall to the ground
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    types:
    digradare, ricusare
    go down
    panare
    appear to move downward
    type of:
    calare, discendere, fioccare, precipitare, scendere
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
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