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occasionsnounpl. of occasion a particular point at which an event takes placeon that occasion, I didn't actually meet your father moments, times flashes, instants, jiffies, minutes, seconds, shakes, split seconds, trices, twinkles, winksbits, spaces, spells, stretches, whiles a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and placethe substitute violinist rose to the occasion and performed the piece beautifully breaks, chances, openings, opportunities, room, shots plays, waysjunctures, passes someone or something responsible for a resultthe missing money proved to be the occasion of much strife between the two brothers antecedents, causalities, causations, causes, reasons considerations, determinants, factorsalpha and omegas, be-all and end-allsimpetuses, incentives, inspirations, instigations, stimulimothers, origins, roots, sources, springs aftereffects, aftermaths, consequences, corollaries, developments, effects, fates, fruits, issues, outcomes, outgrowths, products, resultants, results, sequels, sequences, upshots ramificationsdenouements(also dénouements), repercussionsconclusions, endsby-products, side effects(also side reactions) something that happensweddings are generally happy occasions affairs, circumstances, episodes, events, happenings, haps, incidents, occurrences, things coincidences, co-occurrences, flukes, freakslandmarks, mileposts, milestones, pages, phenomena(or phenomenons), turning pointsadventures, experiences, timeshappenchances, happenstancesaccidents, crises, emergencies, juncturesachievements, deeds, exploits, featsnews, tidings to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)the announcement concerning the change in scheduling occasioned much confusion begets, breeds, brings, brings about, brings on, catalyzes, causes, creates, does, draws on, effects, effectuates, engenders, generates, induces, invokes, makes, produces, prompts, results (in), spawns, translates (into), works, yields conduces (to), contributes (to)decides, determinesbegins, establishes, fathers, founds, inaugurates, initiates, innovates, institutes, introduces, launches, pioneers, sets, sets up, startsadvances, cultivates, develops, encourages, forwards, fosters, furthers, nourishes, nurtures, promotesenacts, renders, turns out brings forth, gives rise to impedes, limits, restrictsclamps down (on), cracks down (on), crushes, dampens, puts down, quashes, quells, represses, smothers, squashes, squelches, stifles, subdues, suppressesarrests, checks, controls, curbs, inhibits, reins (in), restrains, retardscans(slang), kills, snuffs (out), stillsabolishes, demolishes, destroys, extinguishes, liquidates, quenches |