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Befalling

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Befalling"

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Word	Definition
bechanceverb	(intransitive) To happen; chance.
happenverb	(intransitive) To occur or take place.
betideverb	(intransitive) Chiefly in the third person: to happen; to take place; to bechance, to befall.
affecting	Producing or causing strong feelings and emotions.
afflictingnoun	An affliction.
eventnoun	An occurrence; something that happens.
occurringverb	An instance of something occurring; an event or happening.
occurrencenoun	An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
happeningverb	Something that happens.
proceedingnoun	The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.
incidencenoun	The act of something happening; occurrence.
occasionnoun	The time when something happens.
eventuationnoun	A final result or outcome; an eventual occurrence.
incidentnoun	(countable, uncountable) An event or occurrence.
infallnoun	(countable) The area where water, storm runoff, etc., enters a storm drain.
actionnoun	The effort of performing or doing something.
offcomenoun	The way any thing or business turns out; the way a person comes off from an encounter or enterprise; result; outcome; reception.
occurancenoun	Misspelling of occurrence. [An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.]
goings-onnoun	Occurrences; things that go on, occur, or happen; events; activities.
adventurenoun	(uncountable) A feeling of desire for new and exciting things.

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