fall upon
Verb
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Verb
- to experience; to suffer.
- With the rise of the Internet, some media fell upon hard times.
- to occur at some particular point in time.
- to set upon; to attack suddenly
- 1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 1, Scene 2, Lines 1-3
- If the Duke, with the other dukes, come not to composition with the king of Hungary, why then all the dukes fall upon the king.
- 1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 1, Scene 2, Lines 1-3
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