supervene

Meaning

Verb

To follow (something) closely, either as a consequence or in contrast.
To supersede.
To be dependent on an earlier event.
To be dependent on something else for existence, truth, or instantiation.

Origin

From Latin supervenīre, present active infinitive of superveniō, from super + veniō.

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