Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ensue
verb
/ɪnˈsuː/
Definition
To happen or occur afterward or as a result.
Examples
- After the meeting ended, a heated discussion ensued among the participants.
- When the storm passed, a sense of calm ensued in the neighborhood.
- He apologized, but arguments still ensued between his friends.
Meaning
Ensue means something that follows after an event or action, typically as a consequence.
Synonyms
- Follow
- Result
- Arise
- Occur
