Synonyms of fall out

Noun


1. fallout, radioactive dust, dust

usage: the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion

2. side effect, fallout, consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot

usage: any adverse and unwanted secondary effect; "a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal"

Verb


1. fall out, quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate

usage: have a breach in relations; "We fell out over a trivial question"

2. follow, fall out, result, ensue

usage: come as a logical consequence; follow logically; "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely"

3. come out, fall out, issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress

usage: come off; "His hair and teeth fell out"

4. fall out, exit, go out, get out, leave

usage: leave (a barracks) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation; "the soldiers fell out"

5. happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place

usage: come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"

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