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downfallsnounpl. of downfall something that is the cause of one's ultimate failure or loss of lifean insatiable love of money would be their downfall deaths, destructions, ruinations, ruins, undoings banes, curses, tormentsAchilles' heels, tragic flaws kisses of death a change to a lower state or levelthe gradual downfall of the Roman Empire decadences, declensions, declinations, declines, degeneracies, degenerations, degradations, dégringolades, descents, deteriorations, devolutions, downgrades, ebbs, eclipses, falls dark ages, nadirs, sunsetsdecaysbreakups, decompositions, disintegrations, dissolutionsabasements, debasementsdepreciationsdecimations, demolishments, demolitions, desolations, destructions, havoc, ruinations, ruinsabatements, decreases, decrements, de-escalations, deflations, diminishments, diminutions, dips, downslides, downtrends, downturns, drop-offs, drops, falloffs, losses, reductions, sags, shrinkages, slips, slumps ascents, rises, upswings advancements, developments, evolutions, growthsfloweringsrenewals, restorations, revitalizationsaccretions, accruals, addenda(also addendums), additions, augmentations, boosts, enhancements, gains, increases, increments, raises, supplements a loss of statusan ill-advised speech that proved to be the cause of the candidate's downfall comedowns, declines, dégringolades, demises, descents, downs, falls, flameouts breakdowns, burnouts, collapses, crashes, meltdowns, ruins, undoingsdefeats, disappointments, reversals, setbacksbottoms, nadirsabasements, disgraces, humiliations aggrandizements, ascents, exaltations, rises, ups advances, headways, progressesflowers, heydays, primes a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantitywe ducked under an overhang to shelter ourselves from the sudden downfall cloudbursts, deluges, downpours, rainfalls, rains, rainstorms, storms, wets precipitations, showersthundershowers, thunderstorms, weathers drizzles, mists, mizzles, scuds, spits, sprinkles |