hap

/hæp/
noun
  1. Luck or chance; something that happens by accident.
    • He didn't plan it; it was just a hap of fate.
    • It was pure hap that we met at the same café.
    • By some happy hap, she found her lost ring in the garden.
verb
  1. To happen or occur by chance.
    • It hapened that we were both on the same train.
    • Whatever may hap, we'll face it together.
    • If it haps that you see her, please say hello.
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