SUPERVENES Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

supervenes

verb

Definition of supervenes next

present tense third-person singular of supervene

as in follows

to come after in time it was not the slow-spreading cancer that caused his death but a supervening heart attack

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This development follows in the footsteps of NBA 2K and EA Sports FC (FIFA), which have gradually incorporated women athletes over the years, marking an ongoing and important shift in gaming representation for women.

Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
This decision follows years of advocacy by environmental groups alarmed by the butterfly's dwindling numbers, largely attributed to climate change and habitat loss.

Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024

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