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subvene
[suhb-veen]
verb (used without object)
to arrive or occur as a support or relief.
subvene
/ əˈː /
verb
rare(intr) to happen in such a way as to be of assistance, esp in preventing something
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of subvene1
Example Sentences
Subvene, sub-vēn′, v.i. to occur so as to effect a result.—n.
Antonyms: uncomely, homely, plain. come near. approach, approximate. come round. recur; change, relent; circumvent, wheedle. come short. be deficient. come to. revive, recover; consent, yield, accede; arrive at, reach; amount to. come to a head. suppurate, mature; culminate. come under. subvene. comfort, n. ease, consolation, solace, nepenthe, encouragement. comfort, v. console, solace. comforter, n. consoler, cheerer; comfortable. comfortless, a. disconsolate, inconsolable, desolate, distressed. comical, a.
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