fall

The season between summer and winter when leaves fall and weather cools

The season between winter and summer when plants begin to grow

To become available to people who might use it to harm others

A loss of status and respect after wrongdoing

Stop taking part or trying because of problems

To get something good without effort or planning

To accept what happens and not try to change the result

Children often look and behave like their parents

Things sold or bought secretly because they were stolen

Not get noticed or dealt with

To not be easily fooled because you have experience

To get things someone probably stole and sold cheaply

Continue doing something with energy until you can no longer

Accept a big risk to protect other people

Hug someone tightly because you feel very happy or relieved

Suddenly fail completely because it is weak or badly built

To begin behaving badly again and lose people's respect

To die as a Christian who trusts in God and expects life after death

Fail to reach either goal because you try to do both

To fail badly and embarrass yourself in front of other people

Fail at the final stage after earlier success

To fail completely and feel embarrassed in front of others

To look much less attractive after a sudden change

To die or suddenly lose an important position

To react strongly because something is very funny or surprising

To go to bed or sleep

To get something good without trying or expecting it

To keep trying after many failures no matter how often you fail

To lose your balance and land on your backside in an awkward or embarrassing way

To accept blame or quit a job to protect other people

A person who others blame so they avoid punishment

Movement of something downwards while only gravity pulls it

A sudden large drop in value, often of stocks or prices

A Christian belief that people lose their innocence when they disobey God

An event in the Bible when Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit, lost their innocence, and left the Garden

The time when day and night are almost the same length, marking the start of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere

A moment when a play or show ends and the curtain comes down

A plant that produces flowers in autumn

A caterpillar that lives in large silk nests on tree branches and eats the leaves in late summer and fall

A small European plant with yellow flowers that blooms in the fall and is now common in North America

A woman who is easily tricked and often blamed for other people's mistakes

A caterpillar that eats and destroys corn and other grass crops

A green or brown caterpillar with white stripes that eats tree leaves in autumn

A bush that loses its leaves and has large cone-shaped flowers in fall

A cover that folds down to protect piano keys when not played