eventuate

Verb

1. come out in the end
   • Less specific
     • turn out
     • come out
   • Related
     • consequence
     • effect
     • outcome
     • result
     • event
     • issue
     • upshot

eventuate - LookUp

verb

1. formal occur as a result you never know what might eventuate

eventuate in lead to as a result circumstances that eventuate in crime

Origin

late 17th century (in the sense bring about ): from event , perhaps on the pattern of actuate

Thesaurus

Verb

1. you never know what might eventuate

Similar Words: happen occur take place chance to happen arise emerge come about transpire materialize appear surface crop up spring up present itself ensue follow result develop supervene be the result be the consequence go down come to pass befall betide bechance hap arrive

1. the fight eventuated in the death of Mr Gonzales

Similar Words: result in end in have as a result have as a consequence lead to give rise to bring about cause