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How to pronounce occur:

Definition of occur:

occur:
The past tense of Occur is occurred.

Synonyms for occur:

chanceshinerecoilfallpassanticipaterecrudescesynchronizeoperatebreak
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Antonyms for occur:

hidestayneglecthaltstopceasecausestartprecedeintroduce
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