occur

/əkˈɝ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. come to pass
   “What is happening?”
2. come to one's mind; suggest itself
   “It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary”
3. to be found to exist
   “sexism occurs in many workplaces”

Synonyms for occur

• happen
• hap
• go on
• pass off
• pass
• fall out
• come about
• take place
• come

Words that rhyme with occur

• transfer
• stir
• spur
• blur
• refer
• slur
• burr
• infer
• amateur
• prefer
• birr
• bur
• demur
• fur
• purr
• recur
• ampere
• catcher
• chauffeur
• concur
• confer
• cur
• cynosure
• defer
• descriptor
• deter
• fir
• incur
• saboteur
• silencer