happen

Letters that make happen

a, e, n, p, h are letters that make 'happen'

Words within happen

pe, hap, pen, en, HA are words within 'happen'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of happen

happens is a word created by adding a letter to 'happen'


5 possible definitions for 'happen'

Happen as "happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance"

Under this definition, happen is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

befall, bechance have the same meaning as 'happen'

happen as a type

'happen' can be a type of come about, go on, occur, fall out, take place, hap, happen, pass off, pass.

Verb groups of happen

happen is a verb group of happen.

Example of happen used within this context

"It happens that today is my birthday", "These things befell" (Santayana)


Happen as "come to pass"

Under this definition, happen is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

come about, go on, occur, fall out, take place, hap, pass off, pass have the same meaning as 'happen'

Types of happen

transpire, recrudesce, come up, intervene, supervene, proceed, anticipate, recur, come off, come around, roll around, materialize, materialise, befall, befall, bechance, bechance, betide, concur, coincide, go over, happen, develop, develop, arise, give, result, repeat, happen, operate, go off, go, recoil, backfire, backlash, chance, break, shine, strike, fall, turn out, synchronise, synchronize, contemporize, contemporise, break, fall, come are types of 'happen'.

Derivatives of happen

occurrent, natural event, happening, occurrence, hap are derivatives of 'happen'.

Example of happen used within this context

"What is happening?", "The meeting took place off without an incidence", "Nothing occurred that seemed important"


Happen as "come into being, become reality"

Under this definition, happen is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

materialize, materialise have the same meaning as 'happen'

Antonyms

dematerialize, dematerialise have the opposite meaning of 'happen'

happen as a type

'happen' can be a type of come about, go on, occur, fall out, take place, hap, happen, pass off, pass.

Types of happen

come out, appear are types of 'happen'.

Derivatives of happen

manifestation, materialization, materialisation, offspring are derivatives of 'happen'.


Happen as "come upon, as if by accident, meet with"

Under this definition, happen is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

chance, find, bump, encounter have the same meaning as 'happen'

Derivatives of happen

discoverer, finder, spotter, discovery, find, uncovering, meeting, encounter are derivatives of 'happen'.

Example of happen used within this context

"We find this idea in Plato", "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here", "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"


Happen as "chance to be or do something, without intention or causation"

Under this definition, happen is a verb and has the following properties:

happen as a type

'happen' can be a type of chance.

Verb groups of happen

happen, befall, bechance are verb groups of 'happen'.

Example of happen used within this context

"I happen to have just what you need!"



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