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befall (verb)

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  • befall — ► VERB (past befell; past part. befallen) literary ▪ (especially of something bad) happen to …   English terms dictionary

  • befall — verb Befall is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑disaster, ↑fate, ↑misfortune, ↑tragedy …   Collocations dictionary

  • befall — verb past tense befell past participle befallen, (T) formal if something unpleasant or dangerous befalls you it happens to you: We prayed that no harm should befall them …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • befall — verb (befell; befallen) Date: 13th century intransitive verb to happen especially as if by fate transitive verb to happen to < the fate that befell them > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • befall — verb /bɪˈfɔːl,bɪˈfɑl/ a) To happen. Temptation befell me. b) To happen to …   Wiktionary

  • befall — verb (past befell; past participle befallen) literary (especially of something bad) happen to. Origin OE befeallan to fall …   English new terms dictionary

  • befall — verb, literary 1) the same fate befell him Syn: happen to, overtake, come upon, be visited on 2) tell us what befell Syn: happen, occur, take place, come about, transpire …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • befall — [c]/bəˈfɔl / (say buh fawl), /bi / (say bee ) verb (befell, befallen, befalling) –verb (i) 1. to happen or occur. –verb (t) 2. to happen to. –phrase 3. befall to, Archaic to come to as by right. {Middle English befallen, Old English befeallan} …  

  • befall — UK [bɪˈfɔːl] / US [bɪˈfɔl] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms befall : present tense I/you/we/they befall he/she/it befalls present participle befalling past tense befell UK [bɪˈfel] / US past participle befallen UK [bɪˈfɔːlən] / US… …   English dictionary

  • befall — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. happen, occur, take place, come to pass; see happen 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. happen, occur, come to pass. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To take place: betide, come, come about, come off, develop, hap,… …   English dictionary for students

  • befall — be|fall [ bı fɔl ] (past tense be|fell [ bı fel ] ; past participle be|fall|en [ bı fɔlən ] ) verb intransitive or transitive LITERARY if something unpleasant befalls you, it happens to you …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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