eventuate
verb/ɪˈvɛntjuːeɪt/UK
Etymology
American English, from Latin ēventu(s) (“an event, happening”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), perhaps modeled after actuate.
Definitions
To have a given result
To have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in.
- Enoch Powell appeared to insult the memory of Dr. King by making a speech warning that “colored” immigration to Britain would eventuate in bloodshed.
- These efforts would eventuate in the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, yet another piece of legislation that struck at a principle of the New Deal order.
To happen as a result
To happen as a result; to come about.
- Reconciliation cannot eventuate or materialise until the proper legal procedures have been followed, that is without interference from external forces.
The neighborhood
- neighborevent
- neighboreventualize
- neighboreventually
Vish — recursive loop
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA