SUPERVENE
Dictionary entry overview: What does supervene mean? • SUPERVENE (verb)
The verb SUPERVENE has 1 sense:
1. take place as an additional or unexpected development
Familiarity information: SUPERVENE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SUPERVENE (verb)
Meaning:
Take place as an additional or unexpected development
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "supervene" is one way to...):
come about; fall out; go on; hap; happen; occur; pass; pass off; take place (come to pass)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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