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  1. take place

    A thing is said to happen when no design is manifest, or none especially thought of; it is said to chance when it appears to be the result of accident (compare synonyms for ACCIDENT). An incident happens or occurs; something external or actual happens to one; a thought or fancy occurs to him. Befall and betide are transitive; happen is intransitive; something befalls or betides a person or happens to him. Betide is especially used for anticipated evil, thought of as waiting and coming at its appointed time; as, wo betide him! One event supervenes upon another event, one disease upon another, etc. ["Transpire," in the sense of happen, is not authorized by good usage: a thing that has happened is properly said to transpire when it becomes known.]

    Synonyms:
    bechance, befall, betide, chance, come to pass, fall, fall out, happen, occur, supervene

    Preposition:
    An event happens to a person; a person happens on or upon a fact, discovery, etc.

Dictionary of English Synonymes4.7 / 3 votes

  1. take place

    Synonyms:
    happen, occur

  2. take place

    Synonyms:
    prevail, have effect

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How to use take place in a sentence?

  1. Anderson Cooper:

    Yeah, thats somethingI mean, weve got to make it clear to countries around the world that we will not sit by and allow invasions to take place.

  2. Donald Trump:

    But we're going to get it, cause the Democrats are not voting for what we want to do, and they're not voting and allowing our values to take place in our country.

  3. Francis Mwijukye:

    Uganda's constitution talks about a free and fair election. Anything less would be illegal, our position is that unless we have an independently constituted electoral commission and a new voters' register, we won't allow an illegal election to take place.

  4. Bill McInturff:

    When you see a number this different, it means you might be right on top of a shift in the campaign, what you don't know yet is if the change is going to take place or if it is a momentary 'pause' before the numbers snap back into place.

  5. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:

    We requested that future contacts take place in a more representative format.


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