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eventuate

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e⋅ven⋅tu⋅ate

  [i-ven-choo-eyt]
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–verb (used without object), -at⋅ed, -at⋅ing.
1. to have issue; result.
2. to be the issue or outcome; come about.
Origin:
1780–90; Americanism; < L ēventu(s) event + -ate 1

Related forms:
e⋅ven⋅tu⋅a⋅tion, noun
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e·ven·tu·ate   (ĭ-věn'chōō-āt')   
intr.v.   e·ven·tu·at·ed, e·ven·tu·at·ing, e·ven·tu·ates
To result ultimately: The epidemic eventuated in the deaths of thousands.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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