Ensue

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To follow as a consequence or result. See Synonyms at follow.
  • verb-intransitive. To take place subsequently.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).
  • v. To occur afterwards, as a result or effect.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To follow; to pursue; to follow and overtake.
  • verb-intransitive. To follow or come afterward; to follow as a consequence or in chronological succession; to result
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To follow or follow after; pursue.
  • To come after; move behind in the same direction; follow.
  • To follow in order, or in a train of events or course of time; succeed; come after.
  • To follow as a consequence; result, as from premises.
  • Synonyms and Succeed, etc. (see follow); to arise, proceed, spring, result.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
  • Verb Form
    ensued    ensues    ensuing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    prove    turn up    turn-out   
    Hyponym
    be due    come    flow from    fallout    come after   
    Form
    ensued    ensuing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    follow    pursue    succeed    result   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou