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fall forward

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(communications)fall forward - A feature of a modem protocol where two modems which fall back to a lower speed because of data corruption can later return to the higher speed if the connection improves.
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One shaft indeed carried off the Sheriff's hat and caused that worthy man to fall forward upon his horse's neck from sheer terror; while five other arrows landed in the fleshy parts of Foresters' arms.
Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker View in context
Sometimes they rise to their knees and fall forward, maybe four or five times before they can get to their feet again and stagger two or three steps and fall.
Love of Life And Other Stories by London, Jack View in context
Their method was to fall forward with their full weight upon each in turn, leaving him crushed and mangled, to bound on after the others.
The Lost World by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
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