occur

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. come to pass (Freq. 81)
- What is happening?
- The meeting took place off without an incidence
- Nothing occurred that seemed important
• Syn:
happen, hap, go on, pass off, pass,
fall out, come about, take place
• Derivationally related forms:
hap (for: hap), happening (for: happen)
• Hyponyms:
break, recrudesce, develop, arise, come up,
result, intervene, transpire, give, operate, supervene,
proceed, go, come, fall, anticipate, recur,
repeat, go off, come off, go over, come around, roll around,
happen, materialize, materialise, befall, bechance, betide,
concur, coincide, backfire, backlash, recoil, chance,
chance, strike, turn out, synchronize, synchronise,
contemporize, contemporise
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
- It ----s that CLAUSE
2. come to one's mind;
suggest itself (Freq. 21)
- It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary
- A great idea then came to her
• Syn:
come
• Hypernyms:
become
• Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
3. to be found to exist
- sexism occurs in many workplaces
- precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil
• Hypernyms:
appear, come along
• Hyponyms:
pair, geminate, run, collocate, abound in,
teem in, pullulate with
• Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  come, happen, hap, go on, pass off, pass, fall out, come about, take place