HAPPEN


Meaning of HAPPEN in English

v. 25B6; verb

remember what happened last time he was here : OCCUR, take place, come about; ensue, result, transpire, materialize, arise, crop up, come up, present itself, supervene; N. Amer. informal go down; formal eventuate; poetic/literary come to pass, betide; archaic hap.

I wonder what happened to Susie? : BECOME OF; poetic/literary befall, betide.

they happened to be in London : CHANCE, have the good/bad luck.

he happened on a linnet's nest : DISCOVER, find, find by chance, come across, chance on, stumble on, hit on.

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