fell for

A form of fall for — To be fooled by; to walk into (a trap) or respond to (a scam or trick).

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of fall for
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APA

fell for. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20for

MLA

“fell for.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20for. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fell for,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20for.

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