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Occur
verb
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Word Frequency:
83.3
Definitions
1.
verb
To happen or take place.
"The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds."
2.
verb
To present or offer itself.
"I will write if the opportunity occurs."
3.
verb
To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
4.
verb
To be present or found.
"The chemical monofluoroacetate occurs in all parts of Dichapetalum cymosum, and is responsible for its toxic effects."
Synonyms
belimp
betide
betime
come to pass
happen
take place
appear
arise
come up
hap
come about
go on
Rhymes With
infer
concur
stir
defer
incur
transfer
slur
spur
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