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follow::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | postdate |
| Verb group | come after |
Tuesday always follows Monday.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | keep abreast, keep up |
| Verb group | trace |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | take after |
| Type of | copy, imitate, simulate |
Teenagers follow their friends in everything.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over |
| Type of | check, go over, check over, suss out, check into, look into, check out, check up on |
| Has types | proctor, invigilate, guard, keep tabs on |
| Verb group | trace |
She followed the men with the binoculars.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | come after, succeed |
| Has types | replace, supervene upon, enter, supersede, supplant, accede |
Carter followed Ford.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | come after |
| Type of | ensue, result |
| Verb group | postdate |
A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake.
follow::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abide by, comply |
| Type of | obey |
| Has types | conform to, oblige, accommodate, toe the line |
| Verb group | espouse, adopt, stick to, stick with |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | accompany, play along |
| Type of | play |
The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano.
follow::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conform to |
| Type of | simulate, copy, imitate |
| Has types | go by |
follow::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|
She followed dinner with a brandy.
He followed his lecture with a question and answer period.
Examples of follow
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I don't recommend that you follow your friends'advice and just do what you want.
From the abcnews.go.com
Cabin maintenance will take place on Saturday with the hike to follow on Sunday.
From the thenewstribune.com
A main problem with prescriptions is getting patients to follow dosage properly.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Thompson grabbed the rebound and hit a follow with four-tenths of a second left.
From the thenewstribune.com
The album has been released on the Internet with the CD to follow in March 2011.
From the bloomberg.com
However, ridership numbers seem to follow the peaks and dips in 2008 gas prices.
From the washingtontimes.com
We have become a nation that cares little for these words and those that follow.
From the washingtontimes.com
These days, banks have to follow much tighter regulations than they did in 1986.
From the dailyherald.com
Washington has censured Tripoli, but will there be a more substantial follow-up?
From the time.com
- To travel behind, go after, come after; "The ducklings followed their mother around the pond"; "Please follow the guide through the museum"
- Postdate: be later in time; "Tuesday always follows Monday"
- Come as a logical consequence; follow logically; "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely"
- Travel along a certain course; "follow the road"; "follow the trail"
- Comply: act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules"
- Come after in time, as a result; "A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake"
- Follow is the third album by Pakho Chau, comprising of four new tracks, and nine previously-released tracks. It was released in Hong Kong on July 10, 2009.
- (Following (solitaire)) Following is a solitaire card game which uses a deck of playing cards. It is so called because a player has to follow a rotation of suits. It was first described in the book "Games of Patience" by M. ...
- (Following (The Bangles song)) "Following" is a song by female band The Bangles. It was the fifth and last single released off their album Different Light.
