Happen

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To come to pass.
  • intransitive verb. To come about as a consequence; result.
  • intransitive verb. To be the fate; become.
  • intransitive verb. To encounter something by chance.
  • intransitive verb. To come or go casually; make an appearance.
  • intransitive verb. Used with the impersonal subject it and a following clause or infinitive to indicate the occurrence of a usually unexpected or chance event.
  • intransitive verb. To have the fortune (to be or do something); be in a situation or position (to be or do something).
  • intransitive verb. Used with an infinitive to make polite requests.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Possibly; perhaps.
  • To occur by chance; occur unexpectedly or unaccountably; in general, to occur; take place.
  • To chance; be by chance or unexpectedly: as, he happened to be at home.
  • Fortunate; happy; blessed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.
  • intransitive verb. To take place; to occur.
  • intransitive verb. to meet with; to fall or light upon.
  • intransitive verb. to make a casual call.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To occur or take place.
  • verb. To occur unexpectedly, by chance or with a low probability.
  • verb. To encounter by chance.
  • adverb. maybe, perhaps.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. come to pass
  • verb. chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
  • verb. come into being; become reality
  • verb. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
  • verb. come upon, as if by accident; meet with