eventuate

1. (intransitive) To have a given result; to turn out (well, badly etc.); to result in.Examples: "Is that to say we are against Free Trade? No, we are for Free Trade, because by Free Trade all economical laws, with their most astounding contradictions, will act upon a larger scale, upon the territory of the whole earth; and because from the uniting of all these contradictions in a single group, where they will stand face to face, will result the struggle which will itself eventuate in the empancipation of the proletariat."; "Enoch Powell appeared to insult the memory of Dr. King by making a speech warning that “colored” immigration to Britain would eventuate in bloodshed."; "These efforts would eventuate in the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, yet another piece of legislation that struck at a principle of the New Deal order."Synonyms: end up, result, turn out, occur, develop, ensue, materializeintransitive

2. (intransitive) To happen as a result; to come about.Examples: "Reconciliation cannot eventuate or materialise until the proper legal procedures have been followed, that is without interference from external forces."Synonyms: come to pass, occur, transpire, bechance, befall, belimp, betide, betimeintransitive