Word OCCUR: meanings, synonyms & antonyms
occur
🇺🇸 [əˈkɜr]
Meanings
To happen or take place, typically unexpectedly or incidentally. It can refer to events, actions, or ideas that arise.
Examples
- The accident occurred on the way to work.
- A strange idea occurred to him while he was working.
- It occurred to me that I had forgotten my keys at home.
Synonyms
happen
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take place
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transpire
Antonyms
cease
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end
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stop