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befalls

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noun

  1. Case; instance; circumstance; event; incident; accident.

verb

  1. To fall upon; fall all over; overtake“At dusk an unusual calm befalls the wetlands.”
  2. To happen.
  3. To happen to.“Temptation befell me.”
  4. To fall.

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