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Synonyms
oc·cur (ə-kûŕ)

[Latin occurrere, ob-, toward; see ob–, + currere, to run.]

intransitive verb: -curred, -cur·ring, -curs. 

  1. To take place; come about. See synonyms at happen
  2. To be found to exist or appear: Copper deposits occur in the region.
  3. To come to mind: The idea never occurred to me.