Synonyms of transpire

transpire

verb

tran(t)-ˈspī(-ə)r 

as in to happen

to take place

please tell me what transpired on the night of October 1

Synonyms & Similar Words

• happen
• occur
• be
• come
• do
• befall
• come about
• come down
• pass
• cook
• come to pass
• go down
• come off
• chance
• go on
• hap
• betide
• materialize
• arise
• rise
• proceed
• develop
• intervene
• result
• shape (up)
• come up
• crop (up)
• spring (up)
• follow
• fall out
• turn out
• break
• go off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transpire

If that does transpire, however, the two squads are scheduled to meet a week from Friday for three more games at Truist Park. — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 3 Sep. 2026

These are all questions that are going to present themselves over the next week, and there are plenty of other schools paying attention to what transpires in both Louisiana and Texas court rooms. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Moreno is mum about what transpired at the reunion, which airs on Monday, August 31, but says that Dean approached her in the hallway to clear the air. — Paula Mejía, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2026

Defensively, a goal should never transpire from this situation — an off-balance right-back hitting a bouncing ball with their non-dominant foot. — Liam Tharme, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026

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