What is another word for Befallen?
Pronunciation: [bɪfˈɔːlən] (IPA) 
Befallen is a verb that means to happen or occur to someone or something. There are multiple synonyms for the word that can be used to convey the same meaning, including occur, transpire, take place, come about, come to pass, happen, go down, betide, come down, ensue, develop, appear, turn up, crop up, arise, and chance. These synonyms are useful in order to vary the wording when telling or writing a story, or simply to avoid repetition. It is important to keep in mind that, depending on the context, some synonyms might be more appropriate to use than others.
