Befall and Stop

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Befall verb - To take place.

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Stop is an antonym for befall in happen to topic.

Nearby Words: befalling, befallen

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

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Befall is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

man	befall man	stop man
people	befall people	stop people
group	befall group	stop group
characters	befall characters	stop characters
Other words: world, anyone, everyone, friends, players, heroes.

While he starts coming to grips with his supposed destiny, horrible deaths befall on those who might stop him or discover his true nature.William Holden and Lee Grant starred as Damien's aunt and uncle.This film has examples of: As You Know: Oh, so much.

Source: Film / Damien: Omen II

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