Synonyms for free fall
free fall

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1. free fallnoun

   the ideal falling motion of something subject only to a gravitational field

   Synonyms:
   drop, dip, fall

2. drop, dip, fall, free fallnoun

   a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

   "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "a dip in prices"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall"

   Synonyms:
   driblet, cutpurse, pin, crepuscule, dip, surrender, twilight, drop-off, spill, magnetic inclination, downslope, bead, declivity, decline, drop curtain, cliff, pickpocket, declination, pearl, descent, inclination, fall, autumn, drib, evenfall, gloam, plunge, drop cloth, downfall, declension, drop, magnetic dip, crepuscle, nightfall, dusk, angle of dip, gloaming, tumble, capitulation

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1. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Free fall of stock market is most likely around 3 pm as SBI securities has closed down price entry for sale of shares for its clients.

2. Norman Levine:

   The price of oil is up, there are worries about supply issues from Libya, but really we're just in, as far as I'm concerned, free fall in oil until the Saudis decide they want to stop pushing prices down.

3. Qi Yifeng:

   I don't see any change in the downward trend, it's only a matter of whether the market will fall more slowly, or continue to go south in a free fall.

4. Uri Landesman:

   The continued free-fall in crude is the main thing here.

5. Janelle Wilson:

   It was between 1 and two hours after we left LA and all of a sudden the plane went through a violent turbulence and then completely up-ended and we were nosediving, we were all lifted from our seats immediately and we were in a free fall. It was that feeling like when you are at the top of a rollercoaster and you’ve just gone over the edge of the peak and you start heading down.