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follow
English
- 🔊 behave in accordance or in agreement with“Follow a pattern”
- 🔊 grasp the meaning“Can you follow her argument?”
- 🔊 travel along a certain course“follow the road”
- 🔊 to travel behind, go after, come after“The ducklings followed their mother around the pond”
- 🔊 adhere to or practice“These people still follow the laws of their ancient religion”
- 🔊 accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of“Let's follow our great helmsman!”
- 🔊 come as a logical consequence“It follows that your assertion is false”
- 🔊 come after in time, as a result“A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake”
- 🔊 be next“Mary plays best, with John and Sue following”
- 🔊 to bring something about at a later time than“She followed dinner with a brandy”
- 🔊 follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something“We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba”
- 🔊 imitate in behavior“Teenagers follow their friends in everything”
- 🔊 follow in or as if in pursuit“The police car pursued the suspected attacker”
- 🔊 keep under surveillance“The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing”
- 🔊 choose and follow“She followed the feminist movement”
- 🔊 work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function“He is a herpetologist”
- 🔊 act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes“He complied with my instructions”
- 🔊 to be the product or result“Melons come from a vine”
- 🔊 be later in time“Tuesday always follows Monday”
- 🔊 keep informed“He kept up on his country's foreign policies”
- 🔊 keep to“Stick to your principles”
- 🔊 perform an accompaniment to“The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano”
- 🔊 be the successor (of)“Carter followed Ford”
- 🔊 follow with the eyes or the mind“Keep an eye on the baby, please!”
Spanish
- 🔊 seguir to follow
- 🔊 seguir to follow, to be followed
- 🔊 seguir to follow, observe, to obey (a rule, religion)
- 🔊 seguir to follow, to pursue, to track, to trace, to tail, to chase