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supervenient
CIDE DICTIONARY
supervenient, a. [L. superveniens, p. pr.].
Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards. [1913 Webster]
"That branch of belief was in him supervenient to Christian practice."
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"Divorces can be granted, a mensa et toro, only for supervenient causes."
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THESAURUS
supervenient
accessory, accidental, additional, adscititious, adventitious, appurtenant, ascititious, auxiliary, casual, circumstantial, collateral, contingent, extra, fortuitous, incidental, inessential, nonessential, secondary, subsidiary, superadded, superfluous, supplemental, supplementary, unessential
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