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Befall
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To fall upon; fall all over; overtake.
"At dusk an unusual calm befalls the wetlands."
2.
Verb
To happen.
3.
Verb
To happen to.
"Temptation befell me."
4.
Verb
To fall.
5.
Noun
Case; instance; circumstance; event; incident; accident.
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