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Definition of "supervened" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of supervene. (verb)

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Use "supervened" in a sentence
  • "No one called Pakistan to account, and no one was likely to – if 9/11 had not supervened."
  • "As skinner highlights there is nothing outside the state more supreme (other then I would say cash, which is the system inside and out and what everyone worships and what is shared between states, hence why it could be understood to be external) thus within the confines of the system where political reputation is supervened upon by adherence to the evolutionarily dictated pc compass you need to abide by spirit of the times."
  • "Passion had supervened and had finished the work of precipitating him into chimaeras without object or bottom."
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