occur
How many syllables in occur?
There are 2 syllables in the word occur.How to pronounce occur:
Definition of occur:
- occur:
- The past tense of Occur is occurred.
Synonyms for occur:
anticipate
arise
backfire
backlash
bechance
befall
betide
break
chance
coincide
come
come about
come around
come off
come up
concur
contemporize
develop
fall
fall out
give
go
go off
go on
go over
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Antonyms for occur:
antecede
begin
cause
cease
come first
disregard
forerun
go ahead of
go before
halt
hide
introduce
lead
neglect
pave the way
precede
repress
start
stay
stop
usher
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- allowed
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- although
- circle
- entire
- lucky
- phoneme
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