Heaven and earth will witness, If Rome must fall, that we are
innocent.
Addison.
9. To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink
into vice, error, or sin; to depart from the faith; to apostatize; to
sin.
Let us labor therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall
after the same example of unbelief.
Heb. iv. 11.
10. To become insnared or embarrassed; to be entrapped; to be worse off
than before; as, to fall into error; to fall into difficulties.
11. To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear
dejected; -- said of the countenance.
Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Gen. iv. 5.