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  1. befall:


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Detailed Synonyms for befall in English

befall:

befall

  1. befall

to befall verbe (befalls, befalling)

  1. to befall
    – happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance 1
    to happen; to befall; bechance
    – happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance 1
    • happen verbe (happens, happened, happening)
      • It happens that today is my birthday1
    • befall verbe (befalls, befalling)
    • bechance verbe
  2. to befall
    – become of; happen to 1
    to befall; betide; bechance
    – become of; happen to 1
    • befall verbe (befalls, befalling)
      • He promised that no harm would befall her1
    • betide verbe
    • bechance verbe

Conjugations for befall:

present
  1. befall
  2. befall
  3. befalls
  4. befall
  5. befall
  6. befall
present perfect
  1. have befallen
  2. have befallen
  3. has befallen
  4. have befallen
  5. have befallen
  6. have befallen
past continuous
  1. was befalling
  2. were befalling
  3. was befalling
  4. were befalling
  5. were befalling
  6. were befalling
future
  1. shall befall
  2. will befall
  3. will befall
  4. shall befall
  5. will befall
  6. will befall
continuous present
  1. am befalling
  2. are befalling
  3. is befalling
  4. are befalling
  5. are befalling
  6. are befalling
subjunctive
  1. be befallen
  2. be befallen
  3. be befallen
  4. be befallen
  5. be befallen
  6. be befallen
diverse
  1. befall!
  2. let's befall!
  3. befallen
  4. befalling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "befall":

  1. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance1
  2. become of; happen to1
    • He promised that no harm would befall her1