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happen vs repeat

repeat vs happen

happen is not a noun while repeat is a noun.

happen and repeat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
happen No No Yes No
repeat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repeat is a hyponym of happen; that is, repeat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than happen:
  • happen: come to pass
  • repeat: happen or occur again
happen (noun) repeat (noun)
an event that repeats
happen (verb) repeat (verb)
come to pass happen or occur again
come into being; become reality to say, state, or perform again
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance to say again or imitate
come upon, as if by accident; meet with make or do or perform again
chance to be or do something, without intention or causation repeat an earlier theme of a composition
do over
Difference between happen and repeat

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