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fall back

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Verb

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, back.
  2. To retreat.
  3. To fail to fulfill a promise or purpose.
  4. To turn the clocks back for the end of daylight saving time.

Noun

  1. Alternative form of fallback.

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