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Synonyms of ensue

5 similar words

Another word for ensue is follow. Other synonyms of ensue are come after, arise, carry out and pursue.

Synonyms and similar words for ensue

verbTo follow (in time), to be subsequent to.

verbTo occur afterwards, as a result or effect.

verbTo follow.

Meaning of ensue

  1. verb To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).
  2. verb To follow (in time), to be subsequent to.
  3. verb To occur afterwards, as a result or effect.

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Questions about synonyms of ensue

What is another word for ensue?
Ensue has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as follow, come after, arise, carry out and pursue.
What does ensue mean?
Ensue means to follow (a leader, inclination etc.).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ensue (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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