Complete Definition of "befall"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/'bɪf��l//
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��l|-��l

Verb
en-verb|befalls|befalling|befell|befallen

  1. intransitive To happen.
  2. transitive To happen to.

#: Temptation befell me.

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

Category:English irregular verbs

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