Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb supervene

1 sense of supervene

Sense 1
supervene -- (take place as an additional or unexpected development)
       => happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place -- (come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important")