Supervene

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To come or occur as something extraneous, additional, or unexpected. See Synonyms at follow.
  • verb-intransitive. To follow immediately after; ensue.
  • verb-intransitive. Philosophy To be dependent on a set of facts or properties in such a way that change can occur only after change has occurred in those facts or properties.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to follow something closely, either as a consequence or in contrast
  • v. to supersede
  • v. to be dependent on an earlier event
  • v. to be dependent on something else for existence, truth, or instantiation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To come as something additional or extraneous; to occur with reference or relation to something else; to happen upon or after something else; to be added; to take place; to happen.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To come in as extraneous upon something; be added or joined; follow in close conjunction.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. take place as an additional or unexpected development
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hap    take place    come about    fallout    pass off    go on    happen    pass    occur   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    happen    occur   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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