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happen 
  vb 
1 intr (of an event in time) to come about or take place; occur 
2 intr; foll by: to (of some unforeseen circumstance or event, esp. death), to fall to the lot (of); be a source of good or bad fortune (to) 
if anything happens to me it'll be your fault  
3 tr to chance (to be or do something) 
I happen to know him  
4 tr; takes a clause as object to be the case, esp. if by chance, that 
it happens that I know him  
  adv 
  sentence substitute 
5  (Northern English) 
dialect 
a  another word for  →  perhaps 
b (as sentence modifier) 
happen I'll see thee tomorrow  
  (C14: see hap1, -en1) 
See at occur 

happen by , past, along, in 
  vb intr, adv 
Informal  (chiefly U.S.) to appear, arrive, or come casually or by chance 
happen on , upon 
  vb intr, prep to find by chance 
I happened upon a five-pound note lying in the street