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subvene

[ suhb-veen ]

verb (used without object)

subvened, subvening.
  1. to arrive or occur as a support or relief.


subvene

/ ²õÉ™²úˈ±¹¾±Ë²Ô /

verb

  1. rare.
    intr to happen in such a way as to be of assistance, esp in preventing something
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of subvene1

1750–60; < Latin ²õ³Ü²ú±¹±ð²ÔÄ«°ù±ð, equivalent to sub- sub- + ±¹±ð²ÔÄ«°ù±ð to come
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of subvene1

C18: from Latin ²õ³Ü²ú±¹±ð²ÔÄ«°ù±ð, from ±¹±ð²ÔÄ«°ù±ð to come
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Subvene, sub-vēn′, v.i. to occur so as to effect a result.—n.

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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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