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befall

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

to happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events

Wordset Dictionary

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

to become of

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
bechancebetidehappen
pasttense
befalled
presentparticiple
befalling
thirdpersonsingular
befalls
pastparticiple
befalled