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befall
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To affect, or happen to, someone or something in particular
To happen, transpire, or take place
To afflict or haunt with (harm)
Verb
▲
To affect, or happen to, someone or something in particular
strike
hit
overtake
visit
betide
happen to
come upon
fall upon
be visited on someone
fall on
become of
be the fate of
be the lot of
happen
come of
engulf
overwhelm
overpower
overcome
catch
surprise
overhaul
whelm
consume
envelop
swamp
reach
outdo
assail
sweep over
get to
take by surprise
catch unawares
catch off guard
swallow up
catch off-guard
catch unprepared
flood
inundate
deluge
submerge
bury
drown
overflow
immerse
submerse
overrun
gulf
plunge
encompass
absorb
crush
engross
surround
imbibe
snow under
wash out
flood out
more ❯
“Summoning emergency help should an injury
befall
a walker would have been almost impossible.”
Verb
▲
To happen, transpire, or take place
happen
occur
transpire
chance
arise
betide
come
develop
hap
materialise
UK
materialize
US
ensue
appear
pass
result
emerge
be
eventuate
follow
do
surface
fall
supervene
break
bechance
action
come about
take place
crop up
come off
come to pass
go down
spring up
come down
present itself
fall out
make an appearance
chance to happen
go on
arrive
turn up
cook
turn out
issue
pan out
spring
proceed
come into existence
evolve
come out
originate
dawn
go
come up
take shape
come into being
end up
progress
eventualize
begin
start
stem
flow
emanate
derive
actualize
form
commence
be realized
set in
rise
come to light
roll up
work out
pop up
manifest
become
fare
spawn
engender
unfold
end
go off
take effect
be caused by
enter into the picture
be produced by
loom
be brought about by
become apparent
go over
come from
bob up
be born
finish up
be set in motion
come forth
present
execute
catch
contract
show
intervene
play out
gel
pass off
chance upon
show up
fire
have effect
erupt
prove
be the result
be the consequence
be consequent
be a consequence
see the light of day
become a fact
accrue
occur suddenly
burst out
break out
come forth suddenly
grow
birth
flow from
arise from
manifest itself
be the result of
bubble up
come out of
shake out
stumble
tumble
luck
issue from
upspring
have one's foundations
start off
spurt
spring from
hail from
head
emanate from
gush
flare up
blunder on
light upon
stumble on
hit upon
luck out
luck in
be one's fate
fall to one's lot
accompany
attend
succeed
crystallize
US
launch
catalyze
US
originate in
come after
arrive on the scene
crystallise
UK
come on the scene
catalyse
UK
come next
be consequent on
follow on
be attended by
be subsequent to
supervene on
be brought into existence
come to the fore
kick in
enter the picture
take form
be forged
be developed
be created
be brought to pass
be brought about
be brought into being
kick off
be established
come into view
flourish
become visible
germinate
come into sight
descend
be revealed
mature
sprout
pour
culminate
advance
show itself
reveal itself
be seen
burst forth
uprise
foment
start up
mushroom
stem from
first see the light of day
blow up
be a consequence of
expose itself
initiate
leak out
become known
start suddenly
become evident
make the scene
blow in
put in an appearance
stand up
well up
set
hatch
shoot up
become established
extend
come along
exist
be bred
be caused
be generated
broaden
deepen
reappear
explode
recur
be rooted in
have its origin
spread out
be transmitted
be emitted
flame
stir
well
derive from
appear suddenly
appear unexpectedly
become manifest
swell
enter
take root
naturalise
UK
increase
propagate
surge
boil over
be a result of
present oneself
naturalize
US
change
blossom
step out
overflow
gush forth
manifest oneself
reveal oneself
be taken
have its origin in
be got
leap up
pop in
hove into view
be present
wind up at
heave into view
show oneself
blaze up
merge
come together
get up
stand out
stick out
spill over
jump up
incubate
roll out
have roots in
hail
spread
begin life
conceive
precipitate
occur abruptly
appear abruptly
spark
incite
be derived from
kickoff
invoke
enkindle
foster
hit
institute
establish
actuate
open
occasion
trigger
activate
exit
sprout up
be descended
be derived
have one's origin
burgeon
enlarge
expand
pick up
unravel
forthcome
pop
originate from
become entrenched
trigger off
kick-start
set off
happen suddenly
settle in
see daylight
pop out
have its origins
be uttered
be a direct result
bear fruit
be brought on by
be had
be due to
slip out
be here to stay
turn out from
metamorphose
come to stay
commence suddenly
solidify
cultivate
crystalize
acquire
settle
jell
perform
accumulate
come to a head
become active
be unearthed
be discovered
become public
have as an ancestor
be uncovered
be a descendant of
vent
ooze
exude
arise in
shape up
harden
condense
draw on
have as a source
have its origins in
be traceable to
fall into place
take on character
become a reality
pace
get along
age
season
seep out
seep forth
flow out
pour forth
seep
pour out
ooze out
gush out
flow forth
ooze forth
ripen
rematerialize
be evident
resurface
expose
be within view
be apparent
flash
be visible
be in view
feature
reveal
catch the eye
debut
be obvious
maturate
realize
US
bloom
incarnate
reify
effect
represent
symbolize
US
flower
accomplish
objectify
produce
broach
make appearance
show your face
heave in sight
portray
trickle
effectuate
prime
ascend
engineer
symbolise
UK
realise
UK
grow up
spill
rise up
bring about
begin suddenly
embark on
follow from
develop out of
burst into
result from
be an effect of
reach adulthood
come of age
arise out of
make real
make concrete
float up
burst
stream
make happen
bring to life
give life
put into effect
bring into being
come to the surface
go up
come to the top
break the surface
discharge
spout
jet
seethe
spew
sluice
deluge
spill out
well forth
brim over
more ❯
“Instructions are to be religiously observed whatsoever should
befall
.”
Verb
▲
To afflict or haunt with (harm)
visit
afflict
assail
inflict
impose
smite
wreak
wreck
attack
harrow
trouble
bother
curse
torment
torture
avenge
pain
punish
descend upon
force upon
bring down on
descend on
distress
worry
plague
upset
harass
vex
oppress
beset
annoy
bedevil
rack
agonize
US
persecute
irk
irritate
burden
hurt
grieve
pester
harry
wound
excruciate
anguish
ail
strain
try
stress
besiege
exasperate
affect
tax
crucify
martyr
discommode
blight
pursue
grip
press
strike
take
agonise
UK
buffet
cause trouble to
cause suffering to
disturb
perturb
bug
sadden
depress
discompose
disquiet
agitate
dismay
hassle
aggrieve
unsettle
perplex
haunt
mortify
fret
hound
fluster
concern
nag
deject
gall
beleaguer
disconcert
unhinge
fuss
faze
weigh down
rattle
gnaw at
dishearten
injure
flurry
crush
molest
alarm
discomfort
dispirit
get to
badger
frazzle
ruffle
provoke
dog
burn up
mistreat
give someone grief
chafe
sting
distemper
aggravate
discourage
displease
cast down
give a hard time
unnerve
maltreat
bum out
abuse
lie heavy on
peeve
tease
discomfit
needle
scourge
cause agony to
demoralize
US
weigh heavily on
offend
frustrate
distract
freak out
shake
weird out
dash
pick on
cause pain to
drive up the wall
pique
rile
derail
hagride
demoralise
UK
daunt
nark
wring
ride
make anxious
devastate
get down
desolate
anger
disgust
confound
confuse
scare
inflict anguish on
inconvenience
miff
bring down
alarum
make wretched
exercise
cause anguish to
make miserable
hack off
undo
discombobulate
prey on
rend
ill-treat
cut to the quick
sicken
nettle
tick off
stir up
wrong
traumatize
US
move
make uneasy
turn off
make despondent
sear
convulse
niggle
tyrannize
US
embarrass
discountenance
beat
hector
tear
tantalize
US
shock
tantalise
UK
throw
frighten
put out
tyrannise
UK
psych
nag at
give a bad time
cause discomfort to
pother
traumatise
UK
spook
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
lacerate
hang over
throw off balance
put off
beat down
prey on your mind
make unhappy
make gloomy
get
harm
grate
rasp
eat
spite
cause pain
frost
gripe
outrage
stab
itch
overwhelm
touch
derange
pierce
brutalize
US
test
taunt
chill
inflame
heckle
break
mither
grind
goad
importune
cow
preoccupy
cut up
interrupt
bite
drain
weary
fear
affront
abash
dampen
nauseate
bend someone's ear
cause discomfort
pinch
repel
chagrin
break the heart of
stretch
rub up the wrong way
sweat
stew
repulse
abase
prick
puzzle
cramp
push
disappoint
break one's heart
get on your nerves
grate on
dampen spirits
appall
US
put a damper on
be painful
appal
UK
despair
take over
indispose
make one's heart bleed
maim
mangle
whip
grind at
get on your wick
hack you off
weigh on
cause concern to
make waves
wind up
eat at
be a burden to
brutalise
UK
debilitate
get across
get at
make uncomfortable
flip out
reduce to tears
turn
cause anguish
psych out
cause anxiety to
make sad
give someone the works
give someone the blues
hurt somebody's feelings
work over
knock sideways
do someone's head in
make desolate
be a great weight on
bedog
face
terrorize
US
excoriate
grizzle
damage
shatter
tangle
terrorise
UK
suppress
rock
occupy
gut
hurt deeply
nonplus
bait
eat away at
suffer
hit hard
make blue
drag down
put into a funk
wrench
martyrize
cut
press down on
obsess
work up
cause disquiet to
muse
labor
US
labour
UK
exhaust
sap
incommode
scar
dun
chasten
strap
nit-pick
entangle
hamper
tear away at
possess
confront
be prey to
throw off
aggress
be afflicted with
suffer from
be plagued with
be troubled by
tire
overcharge
squirm
be a burden on
weigh
be blighted with
be burdened with
be bedevilled by
occupy thoughts
make someone scratch their head
roust
put on the rack
be the victim of
knock the wind out of
mess with someone's head
sweat out
weigh heavily on one's mind
dash the hopes of
accost
terrify
disgruntle
put the squeeze on
be in someone's way
grind on
harsh one's mellow
push buttons
incapacitate
flip
craze
floor
bewilder
jump on one's case
give the business
fall upon
fall on
rock the boat
make a scene
get someone
fire up
egg on
turn on
lay up
key up
horrify
arouse anxiety in
start in on
weigh heavily on someone's mind
niggle at
give the needle
dish it out
give it to
stick it to
dish out
take control of
do a number on
make it tough for
be on one's case
tear to shreds
tear to pieces
cause someone distress
disoblige
jar
slight
take the heart out of
grind down
weaken
destroy
discriminate against
infuriate
tire out
wear out
get the knife into
stick the knife into
incense
cause suffering
be hurtful to
cause offense
bleed
mourn
lambaste
cause sorrow
madden
make severe demands on
put a strain on
make demands on
revolt
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
enrage
disparage
scold
berate
rankle
ache
give offence to
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
thumb nose at
throb
reproach
revile
domineer
smart
gravel
override
upbraid
haze
drag
dull
darken
damp
enervate
reluct
run down
dissatisfy
abrade
dominate
enslave
cast a gloom upon
disorder
knock the stuffing out of
bear down
harsh someone's mellow
make someone's heart bleed
make someone fed up
bring tears to your eyes
keep under
dash hopes
pour cold water on
break someone's spirit
knock for six
throw cold water on
break someone's heart
tyrannize over
be autocratic
give someone the hump
make someone see red
be tender
rankle with
make sick
be repugnant to
turn stomach
make someone want to throw up
make someone feel nauseous
gross out
make your gorge rise
get your back up
overtax
pressure
overstretch
tense
pressurize
US
get under your skin
be at
twinge
prickle
put your back up
drive bananas
get in your hair
play up
burn
constrain
be a pain in the neck
mix up
unman
be a thorn in someone's side
be sore
bruise
kill
nick
awe
overextend
cause to feel emotional strain
overdo
cause to feel mental strain
put on trial
make tense
tense up
pressurise
UK
put in traction
crunch
push to the limit
affect badly
overawe
repress
prostrate
droop
leave a mark
impact on
make an impact
disadvantage
impinge on
knock back
leave a mark on
make someone suffer
hit
make downhearted
dampen the spirits of
take the wind out of your sails
dampen someone's hopes
cause to lose hope
cause to lose heart
chivvy
rark
insult
devil
heavy
chivy
browbeat
nudge
bore
impede
cross
hinder
intrude upon
impose on
breathe down someone's neck
carp at
make somebody's hackles rise
get on someone's case
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