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supervene
to come or happen as something additional, extraneous, or unexpected
It may start as a few missed assignments and several low quiz grades; then, if even a relatively minor illness supervenes, the result may be an unacceptably low grade in the course.
Latin root words: supervenio,
supervenire, superveni, superventus - to come upon; to come in
addition; venio, venire, veni, ventus - to come |