take place
• occur.
• "people laid flowers at the spot where the crash took place"
Similar:
happen,
occur,
come about,
transpire,
crop up,
materialize,
arise,
chance,
fall out,
go down,
come to pass,
befall,
betide,
take the place of
• replace.
Similar:
replace,
stand in for,
be a substitute for,
substitute for,
act for,
fill in for,
cover for,
take over from,
relieve,
