eventuate
verb
[ ɪˈvɛn(t)ʃʊeɪt ]
• occur as a result.
• "you never know what might eventuate"
Similar:
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,
result in,
end in,
have as a result,
have as a consequence,
lead to,
give rise to,
bring about,
cause,
Origin:
late 17th century (in the sense ‘bring about’): from event, perhaps on the pattern of actuate .
