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Case; instance; circumstance; event; incident; accident.
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To fall upon; fall all over; overtake
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At dusk an unusual calm befalls the wetlands.
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To happen.
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To happen to.
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Temptation befell me.
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To fall.
And His will is governed only by infinite love for us, and so whatever befalls us is for our good.
One of the most common problems that befalls patio furniture involves loose parts.
Full of depth, royal blue is certainly dramatic – yet it accomplishes this without falling into the somber palette that occasionally befalls the season.
An alcoholic pilot who has developed a fear of flying is the center of this film where food poisoning befalls passengers, glue sniffing occurs, and the plane's doctor is played by no other than Leslie Nielsen.