Definition of happen

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Happen (v. i.) To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.

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Mishappen :: Mishappen (v. i.) To happen ill or unluckily.
Happen :: Happen (v. i.) To take place; to occur.
News :: News (n) Something strange or newly happened.
Forebode :: Forebode (v. t.) To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly..
Incident :: Incident (a.) Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
Infrequent :: Infrequent (a.) Seldom happening or occurring; rare; uncommon; unusual.
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Forenotice :: Forenotice (n.) Notice or information of an event before it happens; forewarning.
Expect :: Expect (v. t.) To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated..
Hourly :: Hourly (a.) Happening or done every hour; occurring hour by hour; frequent; often repeated; renewed hour by hour; continual.
Luck :: Luck (n.) That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss..
Alternate :: Alternate (v. i.) To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other..
Stumble :: Stumble (v. i.) To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; -- with on, upon, or against..
Postdiluvian :: Postdiluvian (a.) Being or happening after the flood in Noah's days.
Late :: Late (v.) Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the late rains; we have received late intelligence..
Chance :: Chance (v. t.) To befall; to happen to.
Accidental :: Accidental (n.) A property which is not essential; a nonessential; anything happening accidentally.
Contingency :: Contingency (n.) A certain possible event that may or may not happen, by which, when happening, some particular title may be affected..
Case :: Case (n.) That which befalls, comes, or happens; an event; an instance; a circumstance, or all the circumstances; condition; state of things; affair; as, a strange case; a case of injustice; the case of the Indian tribes..
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