Befall and Hit

Befall

Befall verb - To take place.

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Hit and befall are semantically related. in happen to topic. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead a verb "Befall".

Nearby Words: befalling, befallen

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

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Befall and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Befall" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

character	befall character	hit character
people	befall people	hit people
thanks	befall thanks	hit thanks
characters	befall characters	hit characters
Other words: earth, planet, anyone, player, everyone.

Security footage shows them mutating horribly after their exposure to the gamma radiation, a fate that will befall everyone present soon enough as the dome is expanding; it is projected to hit a major population center in six hours. S.H.I.E.L.D.

Source: Recap / The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes! S1 E12 "Gamma World, part 1"

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