Difference between Fall and Downfall

FALL vs DOWNFALL: NOUN

The cause of such a fall; a critical blow or error.
A precipitous decline in fortune; a rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
A sudden descent from rank or state, reputation or happiness; destruction; ruin.
A sudden fall; a body of things falling.
A kind of trap in which a weight or missile falls down when the set is sprung; a deadfall. See the extract.
Waning; decay.
Descent or fall to a lower position or standing; complete failure or overthrow; ruin: as, the downfall of Napoleon.
A pit; an abyss.
What falls downward; a waterfall.
A falling downward; a fall; descent: as, the downfall of a stream.
A fall of rain or snow, especially a heavy or unexpected one.
A cause of ruin.
A loss of wealth, rank, reputation, or happiness; ruin.
The falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
A sudden decline in strength or number or importance
Failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

To cut down (a tree); fell.
To be born. Used chiefly of lambs.
To apply oneself.
To be included within the range or scope of something.
To come, as by chance.
To pass into a particular state, condition, or situation.
To lose primordial innocence and happiness. Used of humanity as a result of the Fall.
To give into temptation; suffer a moral lapse.
To decline in financial value.
To diminish in pitch or volume.
To become less in amount or degree.
To slope downward.
To move downward to a lower level; be reduced.
To lose office.
To experience defeat or ruin.
To undergo conquest or capture, especially as the result of an armed attack.
To assume an expression of consternation or disappointment.
To come forth as if by falling; issue.
To be removed as if by falling.
To occur at a specified time or place.
To come into existence or occur as if by falling.
To be directed toward or come into contact; rest.
To be cast down.
To hang down.
To drop wounded or dead, especially in battle.
To lose an upright or erect position suddenly.
To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity.

Descent, Return, Devolve, Diminish, Precipitate, Hang, Shine, Downfall, Come, Descend, Decrease, Autumn, Decline, Tumble, Drop

Collapses, Failure, Meltdown, Overthrow, Toppling, Ruin, Ruination, Ousting, Disintegration, Ouster, Collapse, Undoing, Demise, Precipitation, Fall

Lessen, Downslope, Capitulation, Descent, Return, Diminish, Precipitate, Hang, Shine, Come, Descend, Decrease, Autumn, Decline, Tumble

Bust, Doom, Decline, Loss, Nemesis, Failure, Meltdown, Toppling, Ruin, Ruination, Ousting, Disintegration, Ouster, Precipitation, Fall

Fall in love with yourself, and your boyfriend will fall in love with you.
And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Fall brings beautiful leaves and chilly temperatures, but it also brings a level of discomfort that many people deal with each year: fall allergies.
This in depth fall protection certification covers worker safety, creating a fall protection program for company employees.
Early Fall residents will have the opportunity to roll their agreement to fall.
However, if they are removed demand will fall and lead to a one off fall in house prices.
Fall Protection Competent Person beforeemployeeexposure to the fall hazard and wearing of PFPS.
By causing Adam and Eve to fall, Satan caused his own fall.
Bring on fall and all the fall fashions!
Measuring fall risk and predicting who will fall: clinimetric properties of four fall risk assessment tools for residential aged care.