eventuate
verb [ I ] formal uk/ɪˈven.tʃu.eɪt/ us/ɪˈven.tʃu.eɪt/
（使）发生
to happen, or lead to something happening
They are taking precautions against a possibility that may never eventuate. 他们正在采取预防措施，以防一种可能永远不会发生的情况。
A chain of events could occur that will eventuate in a person getting killed. 一连串的事件可能会发生，最终导致一个人被杀。