befall

Meaning (English)

to happen to someone, usually something unpleasant

Meaning (मराठी)

ओढवणे, वाट्याला येणे

Used in a sentence

A worse fate befell the villages downstream of the breached dam.

फुटलेल्या धरणाच्या खालच्या बाजूच्या गावांवर आणखी वाईट प्रसंग ओढवला.

Synonyms

overtake, strike, come upon