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befall

/bɪˈfɔːl/

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verb

/bɪˈfɔːl/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для указания на то, что с кем-то происходит что-то, особенно что-то плохое.

A verb used to indicate that something, especially something bad, happens to someone.

irregular verb

  1. C1formal

    To happen to someone, especially something bad or unpleasant.

    ruСлучиться с кем-то

    • A great tragedy befell the village after the storm.
    • I fear some misfortune may befall him on his journey.
    • What has befallen our once prosperous kingdom?

    Synonymscome uponhitovertakestrike

Forms
  • befallen past participle
  • befell past simple
  • befalling present participle
  • befalls third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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