[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

happen \hap"pen\ ha^p"p'n, v. i. imp.  p. p. happened
   -p'nd; p. pr.  vb. n. happening. oe. happenen, hapnen.
   see hap to happen.
   1. to come by chance; to come without previous expectation;
      to fall out.
      1913 webster

            there shall no evil happen to the just. --prov. xii.
                                                  21.
      1913 webster

   2. to take place; to occur.
      1913 webster

            all these things which had happened.  --luke xxiv.
                                                  14.
      1913 webster

   to happen on, to meet with; to fall or light upon. "i have
      happened on some other accounts." --graunt.

   to happen in, to make a casual call. colloq.
      1913 webster
see also:
happened happening hap to happen on to happen in 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

happen
     v 1: come to pass; "what is happening?"; "the meeting took place
          off without an incidence"; "nothing occurred that seemed
          important" syn: hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass,
           fall out, come about, take place
     2: 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 syn: befall, bechance
     3: chance to be or do something, without intention or
        causation; "i happen to have just what you need"
     4: come into being; become reality; "her dream really
        materialized" syn: materialize, materialise ant: dematerialize,
         dematerialize
     5: 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" syn: find, chance, bump,
         encounter
see also:
hap go on pass off occur pass fall out 
come about take place befall bechance materialize 
materialise dematerialize find chance bump 
encounter 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

54 moby thesaurus words for "happen":
   be found, be met with, be realized, bechance, become of, befall,
   betide, break, bump, chance, come, come about, come along,
   come down, come off, come to pass, come true, come upon, cook,
   develop, do, encounter, eventuate, fall, fall out, find, give, go,
   go off, go on, hap, happen along, happen by chance, hazard, hit,
   light, luck, materialize, meet, meet with, occur, pass, pass off,
   pop up, prove, rise, stumble, stumble on, stumble upon, take place,
   transpire, tumble, turn out, turn up

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