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take place vs befall

befall vs take place

take place and befall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take place No No Yes No
befall No No Yes No
As verbs, befall is a hyponym of take place; that is, befall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take place:
  • take place: come to pass
  • befall: happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
take place (verb) befall (verb)
come to pass happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
become of; happen to
Difference between take place and befall

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