fell in line

A form of fall in line — To submit to the rules of a higher authority; obey; conform.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of fall in line
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APA

fell in line. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20in%20line

MLA

“fell in line.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20in%20line. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fell in line,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20in%20line.

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