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happen

verb(hap-pen)

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

Synonyms: bump, chance, encounter, find,

Examples:

I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here.

happen

verb(hap-pen)

come into being; become reality

Synonyms: materialise, materialize,

happen

verb(hap-pen)

come to pass

Synonyms: come about, fall out, go on, hap, occur, pass, pass off, take place,

Examples:

What is happening?.

happen

verb(hap-pen)

happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance

Synonyms: bechance, befall,

Examples:

It happens that today is my birthday.

happen

verb(hap-pen)

chance to be or do something, without intention or causation

Examples:

I happen to have just what you need!.

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