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    [ˌso͞opərˈvēn]
    verb
    supervene (verb) · supervenes (third person present) · supervened (past tense) · supervened (past participle) · supervening (present participle)
    1. occur later than a specified or implied event or action, typically in such a way as to change the situation:
      "he had appendicitis and as complications supervened, refrained from work for months"
      • philosophy
        (of a fact or property) be entailed by or consequent on the existence or establishment of another:
        "the view that mental events supervene upon physical ones"
    Origin
    mid 17th century: from Latin supervenire, from super- ‘in addition’ + venire ‘come’.
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    verb
    1. occur later than a specified or implied event or action, typically in such a way as to change the situation:
      result
      follow
      develop
      stem
      spring
      arise
      derive
      evolve
      proceed
      emerge
      emanate
      issue
      flow
      occur
      happen
      take place
      surface
      crop up
      come about
      transpire
      accompany
      come after
      come to pass
      befall
      betide
      hap
      eventuate
      spring up
      present itself
      come next
      be caused by
      be brought about by
      be produced by
      originate in
      be attended by
      be consequent on
      supervene on
       
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      What does supervene mean?
      supervene suggests the following or beginning of something unforeseen or unpredictable. Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More The reaction One aftereffect Stanley likely did not forecast was the supervening middle-school bullying.

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      What is the difference between succeed and supervene?
      succeed implies a coming after immediately in a sequence determined by natural order, inheritance, election, or laws of rank. ensue commonly suggests a logical consequence or naturally expected development. supervene suggests the following or beginning of something unforeseen or unpredictable.

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      What does'supervene' mean?
      However, Morgan used ‘supervene’ in essentially its vernacular sense, rather than in its current philosophical sense. He held that emergent properties are distinct from, and additional to, their base properties, and arise unpredictably from them.

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      Where did the word supervene come from?
      The earliest known use of the verb supervene is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for supervene is from 1636, in J. Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin's Ariana. supervene is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin supervenīre.

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      ensue commonly suggests a logical consequence or naturally expected development. supervene suggests the following or beginning of something unforeseen or unpredictable. Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More

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      What does supervenience mean?
      Such supervenience might be taken to mean that there cannot be two events alike in all physical respects but differing in some mental respect, or that an object cannot alter in some mental respect without altering in some physical respect (1970, 214).

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