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downfallnoun something that is the cause of one's ultimate failure or loss of lifean insatiable love of money would be their downfall death, destruction, ruin, ruination, undoing bane, curse, tormentAchilles' heel, tragic flaw kiss of death a change to a lower state or levelthe gradual downfall of the Roman Empire decadence, declension, declination, decline, degeneracy, degeneration, degradation, dégringolade, descent, deterioration, devolution, downgrade, ebb, eclipse, fall dark age, nadir, sunsetdecay, rotting, spoilingbreakup, crumbling, decomposition, disintegration, dissolutionabasement, debasementdepreciation, lesseningdecimation, demolishment, demolition, desolation, destruction, havoc, ruin, ruinationabatement, decrease, decrement, de-escalation, deflation, diminishment, diminution, dip, downslide, downtrend, downturn, drop, drop-off, falloff, loss, lowering, reduction, sag, shrinkage, slip, slump ascent, rise, upswing advancement, development, evolution, growthblossoming, flourishing, floweringrenewal, restoration, revitalizationheighteningaccretion, accrual, addendum, addition, augmentation, boost, enhancement, gain, increase, increment, raise, supplement a loss of statusan ill-advised speech that proved to be the cause of the candidate's downfall comedown, decline, dégringolade, demise, descent, down, fall, flameout, Götterdämmerung breakdown, burnout, collapse, crash, meltdown, ruin, undoingdefeat, disappointment, reversal, setbackbottom, nadirabasement, disgrace, humiliation aggrandizement, ascent, exaltation, rise, up advance, headway, progressflower, heyday, prime a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantitywe ducked under an overhang to shelter ourselves from the sudden downfall cloudburst, deluge, downpour, rain, rainfall, rainstorm, storm, wet precipitation, showerthundershower, thunderstorm, weather drizzle, mist, mizzle, scud, spit, sprinkle in the 14th century |