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- pronunciation:
- ihn
su
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
ensues, ensuing, ensued |
definition 1: |
to occur just after another event.
- synonyms:
- follow
- similar words:
- result, succeed
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definition 2: |
to occur as the result of an earlier event.
The day after the attack, a declaration of war ensued.Anger and outrage ensued upon the publication of this revealing book about a national hero.- synonyms:
- arise, follow, proceed, result
- similar words:
- eventuate
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related words: |
come, happen, occur, stem |
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derivations: |
ensuing (adj.), ensuingly (adv.) |
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