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Synonyms for come to pass

  • verb

Most common

come about chance happen occur take place sugar out befall transpire

All synonyms

Verb

come about, chance, happen, occur, come, befall, transpire, take place, go on, pass, sugar out, arise, eventuate, betide formal dated, hap dated, bechance rare, betime rare, evene dated

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To happen; to occur.

Example sentences

  • chance Many would jump at the chance to live in New York.
  • happen The news left me wondering what would happen next.
  • occur There is no telling when an earthquake will occur.

By length

3 letters
hap1
4 letters
come1, pass1
5 letters
occur2, arise2, evene
6 letters
chance1, happen2, befall2, betide2, betime
8 letters
bechance
9 letters
transpire3, eventuate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (occur2 = 2 syllables).