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What does fall over mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word fall over? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To fall from an upright or standing position to a horizontal or prone position.
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) Of an argument, to fail to be valid.
  3. (computing) Of a computer program or system, to crash.
  4. (intransitive, idiomatic, informal, South Africa) To break down; to become inoperable.
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The sidecar is free to pivot relative to the bike, so the bike can lean, steer, even fall over, while the sidecar maintains its upright position.
Can you sue their parents if these menaces make you fall over and do yourself an injury?
Once I see that the danger is gone, I drop my gun and fall over, clasping my leg.
Chandler pulled out his pack of cigarettes and lit his smoke, after leaning me against the building so I didn't fall over.
But I draw the line at being so accommodating and respectful of the views of others that we lean over backwards so far that we fall over.
It's not particularly attractive or impressive and it has the propensity to fall over when it gets too tall for its pot.

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