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occur vs transpire

transpire vs occur

occur and transpire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occur No No Yes No
transpire No No Yes No
As verbs, transpire is a hyponym of occur; that is, transpire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occur:
  • occur: come to pass
  • transpire: come about, happen, or occur
occur (verb) transpire (verb)
come to pass give off (water) through the skin
come to one's mind; suggest itself come to light; become known
to be found to exist exude water vapor
come about, happen, or occur
pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
Difference between occur and transpire

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