Definition of "fall upon" []

• To fall on; to experience; to suffer. (verb)

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• "For Thy wrath so often seems to fall upon those who have not offendedThee."
• "With the fading of Roman order, the way lay open for rapacious tribes to fall upon our fair isle."
• "Then it flashed upon him that as he was alone with the dead man suspicion might fall upon him as being concerned in what night be called a murder."