subvene
Meaning
- (intransitive) To arrive or happen so as to help or support.
- (rare, transitive) To subsidize or defray.
Translations
Etymology
From Latin subveniō (“come to the aid of”), from sub (“under, up towards”) + veniō (“come”).
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