OCCURED meaning: Happened or took place previously - OneLook

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▸ verb: Misspelling of occurred.

Similar:

happen, take place, come about, be, come, go on, pass off, pass, hap, anticipate, more...

Opposite:

didn't occur, didn't happen, didn't take place

Types:

happened, took place, transpired, arose, emanated, resulted, more...

Phrases:

occured to, occured to me, has occured, that occured, time since an event occured, more...

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Similar:

happen, take place, come about, be, come, go on, pass off, pass, hap, anticipate, more...

Opposite:

didn't occur, didn't happen, didn't take place

Types:

happened, took place, transpired, arose, emanated, resulted, more...

Phrases:

occured to, occured to me, has occured, that occured, time since an event occured, already occured, it occured to me, more...

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