General words meaning to happen
happen verb
to take place, usually without being planned
come about phrase
to happen, especially by chance
come up phrase
if a problem comes up, it happens and needs to be dealt with immediately
occur verb
to happen, especially unexpectedly
go on phrase
to happen
arrive verb
to happen, take place, or begin to exist
pass verb
to happen, or to be allowed to happen
unfold verb
to happen, or to develop
transpire verb
to happen
take place phrase
to happen
come to pass phrase
to happen