subvene

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English

Etymology

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin subveniō (“come to the aid of”), from sub (“under, up towards”) + veniō (“come”).

Verb

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  1. (intransitive) To arrive or happen so as to help or support.
    • Bishop Warburton
      A future state must needs subvene to prevent the whole edifice from falling into ruin.
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