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ensue

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en·sue  (n-s)
intr.v. en·sued, en·su·ing, en·sues
1. To follow as a consequence or result. See Synonyms at follow.
2. To take place subsequently.

[Middle English ensuen, from Old French ensuivre, ensu-, from Vulgar Latin *nsequere, from Latin nsequ, to follow closely : in-, intensive pref.; see en-1 + sequ, to follow; see sekw-1 in Indo-European roots.]

ensue
Verb
[-suing, -sued]
1. to happen next
2. to occur as a consequence: if glaucoma is not treated, blindness can ensue [Latin in- in + sequi to follow]
ensuing adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.ensue - issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"
come - happen as a result; "Nothing good will come of this"
prove, turn out, turn up - be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"
be due, flow from - be the result of
fall out, follow - come as a logical consequence; follow logically; "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely"
come after, follow - come after in time, as a result; "A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake"

ensue
verb follow, result, develop, succeed, proceed, arise, stem, derive, come after, issue, befall, flow, come next, come to pass (archaic) supervene, be consequent on, turn out or up << OPPOSITE come first
Translations
ensue [ɪnˈsjuː] viseguirse (= result); resultar

ensue [ɪnˈsjuː] vis'ensuivre, résulter

ensue [ɪnˈsjuː] vifolgen

ensue [ɪnˈsjuː] viseguire, risultare

ensue
v ensue [inˈsjuː]
to come after; to result (from) the panic that ensued from the false news report. volg, voortvloei يَنْشَأ عن، يَتْبَع настъпвам následovat (po) følge folgen έπομαι, ακολουθώ resultar (de), sobrevenir johtuma در پی آمدن seurata résulter (de) לָבוֹא אַחֲרֵי पीछा करना slijediti, biti posljedicom következik diakibatkan fylgja í kjölfarið seguire, derivare 続いて起こる 잇따라 일어나다; 찾다 kilti izcelties; rasties (kaut kā rezultātā) menyebabkan volgen følge () następować resultar a decurge (din) следовать за nasledovať (po) slediti proizilaziti följa, bli följden ติดตามผลอย่างใกล้ชิด izlemek, ...-den gelmek 接著發生,結果產生 виникати نتیجے کے طور پر ظاہر ہونا tiếp theo
adj enˈsuing
coming after; happening as a result She was killed in the ensuing riots. later(e), daaropvolgende, navolgende تالٍ، لاحِق следващ následující efterfølgende nachfolgend που ακολουθεί consiguiente järgnev بعدی؛ پس آیند seuraava qui s'ensuit נִגרָם בְּעִקבוֹת अनुवर्ती, आगामी sljedeći (rá) következő menyusul sem fylgir í kjölfarið susseguente 続いて起こった 잇따라 일어나는 kilęs sekojošs hasil volgend påfølgende późniejszy resultante ur­mător последующий nasledujúci naslednji koji proizilazi []följande ที่ติดตามผลอย่างใกล้ชิด ...-den/dan sonraki 接著發生的,結果產生的 дальший, наступний بعد میں واقع ہونے والا kế tiếp theo 生的


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The watchers rose to their feet, but stood firm, prepared for whatever might ensue.
They anticipated with delight the confusion that would ensue.
The scandal and the shock of it would do us enormous harm, apart from the terrible financial panic which would ensue.
 
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