fells Synonyms & Antonyms
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Fells as a Verb
1
third-person singular simple present indicative of fell
2
To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
3
To strike down, kill, destroy.
4
To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
Fells as a Noun
1
plural of fell
2
A cutting-down of timber.
3
The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.
4
The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
5
An animal skin, hide, pelt.
6
Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).
7
(obsolete outside Britain) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
8
(obsolete outside Britain) A wild field or upland moor.
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