Happening and Response

Happening

Happening noun - An exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand.

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Response and happening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Response" instead a noun "Happening".

Nearby Words: happen, happened

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Happening and response are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Happening" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

good	good happening	good response
special	special happening	special response
specific	specific happening	specific response
following	following happening	following response
Other adjectives: certain, real, bad.

Which is why the unofficial Catch Phrase of his Sorcerers is "Just as Planned" in response to anything happening.

Source: In Mysterious Ways
While observing the happening of various promotions in the USA and Japan, Pro Wrestling Is Art found this response.

Source: Grey and Gray Morality aka: Gray And Grey Morality
The Nostalgia Critic has a Running Gag of throwing water on himself in response to... something crappy happening in the movie he's watching.

Source: Sexy Soaked Shirt

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