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to befall
Example
The fate that befell them was beyond their control.
The consequences of the decision befell the entire organization.
The calamity that befell the town was due to years of neglect.
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to occur, typically in a way that seems inevitable or destined
Intransitive
Example
A series of unfortunate events befell without warning.
When disaster befell, it seemed like it was destined to happen.
Unusual phenomena can sometimes befall, leaving people perplexed.
