RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

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To happen, or to become known after having been unclear.

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transpire

No one could yet explain what would transpire at the final meeting.
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A misplaced cue card was the first mishap to transpire during the trial presentation, followed by a jammed display screen.
From Organizing an Exhibition About Time.
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