verb (past participle of fall) as in strong fondness

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befriended, befitted, befell, befallen, befell him

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Example Sentences

Example:He has been trying to befriend the new neighbors who moved in next door.

Definition:became friends; befriended is to become acquainted with someone and develop a friendly relationship.

From befriended

Example:It befits a warrior to risk life and limb for victory.

Definition:fitted; befitted means that something was appropriate or suitable.

From befitted

Example:A blessing befell him when he found his missing ring at the fair.

Definition:happened to; bevfall is used in the past tense to indicate that an event occurred to someone.

From befell

Example:In the end, he was befallen with the choice he had made.

Definition:faced; befallen is used to indicate that someone was faced with an event or situation, usually unwanted.

From befallen

Example:A blessing befell him when his prayers were answered.

Definition:happened to someone; befell him is used in the past tense to indicate that an event occurred to someone.

From befell him