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be consequent

verb as in eventuate

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It is a feature of an excellent hypothesis ‘That it enable a skilfull Naturalist to foretell future Phenomena, by their Congruity or Incongruity to it: and especially the Events of such Expts as are aptly devised to Examine it; as things yt ought or ought not to be Consequent to it.’

It may also appear to some that there would be consequent upon this system of regulating criminals a very undesirable increase of our present rather extensive system for the care of criminals.

All reference therefore to manuscripts would be consequent upon, not a factor in, the present investigation.

Chronic inflammation may follow acute or be consequent on pelvic cellulitis.

It couldn’t, he reflected uneasily, be consequent on that moonlight walk...

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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