Meaning:
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To take place : go on, occur
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2
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To become known or apparent : develop
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b :
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To be revealed : come to light
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To give off vaporous material; specifically : to give off or exude watery vapor especially from the surfaces of leaves
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To pass in the form of a vapor from a living body
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To pass off or give passage to (a fluid) through pores or interstices.
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Example: Plants transpire more profusely under dry, hot weather conditions.