supervene upon

Verb supervene upon has 1 sense

• supervene upon(v = verb.social) replace, supercede, supersede, supplant - take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
is one way to come after, follow, succeed
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something