/ Thesaurus / T Synonyms of take place Find synonyms for: Verb1. happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take placeusage: come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language