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Literally, a befalling; an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; an undesigned, sudden, and unexpected event; chance; contin…

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Accident; chance; casualty.

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Struck.

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To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.

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To come up from a lower to a higher position; to come above the horizon; to come up from one's bed or place of repose; to mount; to ascend; to rise;…

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The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting…

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By chance; by accident.

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To happen to.

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To happen to; to befall; to come to ; as, woe betide the wanderer.

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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…

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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.

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To occupy the same place in space, as two equal triangles, when placed one on the other.

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of Come

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To run together; to meet.

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To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

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To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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Gone.

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To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.

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To come between, or to be between, persons or things; -- followed by between; as, the Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and Africa.

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To invest with material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.

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To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.

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To start, roll, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward; to return.

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To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again to mind.

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To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem.

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To leap back; to rebound.

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To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor; as, the sun shines by day; the moon shines by…

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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…

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To come as something additional or extraneous; to occur with reference or relation to something else; to happen upon or after something else; to be a…

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To agree in time; to be simultaneous.

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To pass off in the form of vapor or insensible perspiration; to exhale.

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To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.

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To meet; to clash.

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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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