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Verb: fall upon  fol u'pón
  1. Find or encounter unexpectedly
    "she fell upon a goldmine";
    - strike, come upon, light upon, chance upon, come across, chance on, happen upon, discover

Derived forms: falling upon, fallen upon, fell upon, falls upon

Type of: find, regain