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ensue

/ɛnˈsjʉː/

Meanings
  • verb

    follow or result as a natural or necessary consequence

  • verb

    happen or come about as a consequence


Pronunciation
  1. /ɛnˈsjuː/



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Synonyms

come after , follow , carry out , follow , pursue , arise , follow
Rhymes
Words rhyming with ensue
cue , queue , new , mew , brew
Variants
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ensue , ensued , ensues , ensuing
Etymology
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From Old French ensuer 'follow, attend', from en 'in' + suer 'serve'.


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  1. The term 'ensue' is often used in legal contexts to refer to the consequences or results of an action or event.

  2. The word 'ensue' comes from Old French 'ensuer', which means 'to follow' or 'to attend'.


Related Concepts
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  1. consequence: The result or effect of an action or event.

  2. sequel: A continuation or follow-up to a previous work.


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The term 'ensue' is often used in legal contexts to refer to the consequences or results of an action or event. It has also been used in literature and poetry to describe the sequence of events or the natural progression of things.

How to Memorize "ensue"

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  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ensue' with the idea of following or coming after something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'ensue' means 'follows' or 'comes after'.


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