occur

Found in thesaurus: become, come along, appear

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occur
v. happen, take place, transpire; come to mind, suggest itself

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occur

Verb
1. come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
(synonym) happen, hap, go on, pass off, pass, fall out, come about, take place
(hyponym) break, recrudesce, develop
2. come to one's mind; suggest itself; "It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her"
(synonym) come
(hypernym) become
3. to be found to exist; "sexism occurs in many workplaces"; "precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil"
(hypernym) appear, come along
(hyponym) pair, geminate


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occur
v. stát se; vyskytovat se; přijít na mysl; napadnout

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occur
Czas. wydarzać się; występować; przychodzić do głowy

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Occur
(v. i.)
To meet; to clash.
  
 
(v. i.)
To meet or come to the mind; to suggest itself; to be presented to the imagination or memory.
  
 
(v. i.)
To meet one's eye; to be found or met with; to present itself; to offer; to appear; to happen; to take place; as, I will write if opportunity occurs.
  
 
(v. i.)
To go in order to meet; to make reply.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About