befall
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Synonyms:
happen Collocations, occur Collocations, take place, come to pass, betide, transpire, happen to, affect Collocations, afflict
befallUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɪˈfɔːl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪˈfɔl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bi fôl′)
befall WordReference English Thesaurus © 2026 🗣️Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: befall - English Only forum
befall something - English Only forum behave, behold, belong, befall [prefix be-] - English Only forum Disasters befall/befalling: Have you truly repented? - English Only forum Does 'overtake' mean 'befall' in this context? - English Only forum such a fate is unlikely to befall him: to begin with, his is a genuine talent - English Only forum To Befall Or To Happen - English Only forum We prayed that no harm should befall them. - English Only forum We prayed that no harm <should> befall them. - English Only forum You can only now come before God and the disasters will not befall you. - English Only forum
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