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transpire
 
VERB:1. To be made public: break, come out, get out, out. Informal : leak (out). Idioms: come to light. See KNOWLEDGE, SHOW. 2. To take place: befall, betide, come, come about, come off, develop, hap, happen, occur, pass. Idioms: come to pass. See HAPPEN. 3. To flow or leak out or emit something slowly: bleed, exude, leach, ooze, percolate, seep, transude, weep. See MOVE, SOLID.
 
 
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