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    ensue
    /ɪnˈsjuː/

    verb

    • 1. happen or occur afterwards or as a result: "the difficulties which ensued from their commitment to Cuba"

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  2. ENSUE definition: 1. to happen after something else, especially as a result of it: 2. to happen after something…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of ENSUE is to strive to attain : pursue. How to use ensue in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ensue.

  4. ENSUE meaning: 1. to happen after something else, especially as a result of it: 2. to happen after something…. Learn more.

  5. Ensue definition: to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession. See examples of ENSUE used in a sentence.

  6. If something happens after something else, it will ensue, meaning it will follow after or be the result. When a sneeze comes out, and he hears the "Achoo!," a "Bless you" or "Gesundheit" soon will ensue.

  7. 1. ( intr) to follow; come next or afterwards. 2. ( intr) to follow or occur as a consequence; result. 3. ( tr) obsolete to pursue. [C14: from Anglo-French ensuer, from Old French ensuivre, from en- 1 + suivre to follow, from Latin sequī]

  8. Definition of ensue verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.