Occur and Pass

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Occur

Occur verb - To take place.

Usage example: let me know when the lunar eclipse is scheduled to occur

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Pass is a synonym for occur in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Pass" instead a verb "Occur", when it comes to topics like go, happen, create. popular alternative

Nearby Words: occurrence, occurred, occurring, occurence

Pass

Pass verb - To take place.

Usage example: and the destruction of the town came to pass, just as the seer had predicted

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Occur is a synonym for pass in happen topic. You can use "Occur" instead a verb "Pass", if it concerns topics such as activity, go, create, go by. popular alternative

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

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character	occur character	pass character
power	occur power	pass power
number	occur number	pass number
time	occur time	pass time
Other words: way, level, times.

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Whatever changes occur in Brothers in Arms or its various imitators, the nuclear rearmament of the Earth Alliance and the Second Battle of Jachin Due almost inevitably will come to pass.

Source: You Can't Thwart Stage One
The competing Purposes then each set about to cause a course of events to occur such that their preferred outcome would come to pass.

Source: Literature / The Belgariad aka: The Malloreon
Logo plastering can also occur when distribution rights for a movie pass on to a different studio.

Source: Product Displacement

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