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v. chance to be or do something, without intention or causation; "I happen to have just what you need!"

v. come into being; become reality; "Her dream really materialized"

v. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; "It happens that today is my birthday"; "These things befell" (Santayana)

find, happen, chance, bump, encounter

v. come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"

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

v. come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"

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appear

v. come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"

emerge

v. become known or apparent; "Some nice results emerged from the study"

show, show up

v. be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"

come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up

v. appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"

result

v. come about or follow as a consequence; "nothing will result from this meeting"

dispatch, discharge, complete

v. complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties"

eventuate

v. come out in the end

strike

v. produce by ignition or a blow; "strike fire from the flintstone"; "strike a match"

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dematerialize, dematerialise

v. become immaterial; disappear

dematerialize, dematerialise

v. become immaterial; disappear

disappear, vanish, go away

v. get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"

evaporate, vaporise

v. change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"

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