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followverb to come after in timea wrap-up always follows the Super Bowl broadcast postdate, succeed, supervene displace, replace, supersede, supplantensue antedate, precede, predate to go after or on the track oflet's follow the boys to their hiding place bird-dog, chase, course, dog, hound, pursue, run, shadow, tag, tail, trace, track, trail accompany, chaperone(or chaperon), escorthunt, search (for), seekeye, observe, watch run after guide, lead, pilot head to act according to the commands offollow me, and you'll do OK adhere (to), comply (with), conform (to), goose-step (to), mind, obey, observe defer (to), submit (to), surrender (to), yield (to)accede (to), acquiesce (to), agree (to), assent (to)attend, hear, heed, listen (to), mark, note, notice, regard, take, watch abide by, fall in with, keep to defy, disobey, rebel (against) disobligechallenge, darerefuse, renounce, repudiatedirect, leadbrush (off), disregard, ignore, overlook, overpass, pass over, tune out, wink (at)dismiss, pooh-pooh(also pooh), shrug offbreach, break, infringe, transgress, violatederide, flout, mock, scoff (at), scornmutiny (against), revolt (against)buck, combat, contest, dispute, fight, oppose, resist, withstand to make one's way through, across, or overfollowed the path into the garden course, cover, cross, cut (across), go, navigate, pass (over), perambulate, peregrinate, proceed (along), track, transit, travel, traverse hike, traipse, tramp, tread, walkride, runcrisscross to take notice of and be guided bydon't follow his advice heed, listen (to), mind, note, observe, regard, watch consider, contemplate, mull, ponder, weighcomply (with), conform (to), keep, obey, respectattend (to), hark (to), hear, hearken (to)mark, notice, see disregard, ignore, tune out brush (aside or off), discount, dismiss, gloss (over), gloze (over), neglect, pass over, pooh-pooh(also pooh), scorn, shrug offdefy, floutslight, snub to keep one's eyes onstood on the platform and followed the departing train until it disappeared from sight eye, observe, watch behold, look, perceive, regard, see, viewgape, gawk, gaze, glare, goggle, look on, peer, rubberneck, stareguard, wake, wardbird-dog, monitor, studyspyespy, glance, glimpse, peek, peep have one's eye on blink, wink follow, succeed, ensue, supervene mean to come after something or someone.follow may apply to a coming after in time, position, or logical sequence.speeches followed the dinner succeed implies a coming after immediately in a sequence determined by natural order, inheritance, election, or laws of rank.she succeeded her father as head of the business ensue commonly suggests a logical consequence or naturally expected development.after the talk a general discussion ensued supervene suggests the following or beginning of something unforeseen or unpredictable.unable to continue because of supervening circumstances Cf. chase. before the 12th century |