This is the 13050th most frequent Polish word.
odpadła
"Odpadła" means "fell off" or "came off" in English.
In this sentence, "odpadła" is used to indicate that an item, the lamp, detached itself from its support, the ceiling.
Lampa odpadła od sufitu.
The lamp fell off the ceiling.
Here, "odpadła" conveys the idea of the rope no longer being functional, suggesting it was damaged or worn.
Lina odpadła po długim użyciu.
The rope wore out after long use.
In this instance, "odpadła" is used in a metaphorical sense to indicate that the team was excluded or lost their opportunity to continue in the competition.