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What does infall mean?

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Noun
  1. The act or process of falling in.
  2. An incursion; an inroad.
  3. (countable) The area where water, storm runoff, etc., enters a storm drain.
  4. (astronomy) Movement towards a massive astronomical body under the influence of gravity; especially the process whereby gas falls towards a neutron star or black hole at high speed, forming a plasma
Verb
  1. (intransitive) To fall in.
  2. (astronomy) To undergo infall.
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