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come up vs occur

occur vs come up

come up and occur both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
come up No No Yes No
occur No No Yes No
As verbs, occur is a hypernym of come up; that is, occur is a word with a broader meaning than come up:
  • come up: result or issue
  • occur: come to pass
Other hypernyms of come up include come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, pass, pass off, take place.
come up (verb) occur (verb)
result or issue come to pass
start running, functioning, or operating come to one's mind; suggest itself
gather or bring together to be found to exist
gather (money or other resources) together over time
bring forth, usually something desirable
come up, of celestial bodies
come to the surface
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
move upward
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
originate or come into being
be mentioned
Difference between come up and occur

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