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ensues

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb ensue has 1 sense
  1. result, ensue - issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"
    --1 is one way to prove, turn out, turn up
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    => It ----s that CLAUSE

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Term: ensues

Description:

Ensu

es is a verb that means to happen or occur as a result or consequence of something. It typically implies that something follows or comes after a prior event or action.

Sample Sentences:

  1. After the police fired tear gas, a chaotic situation ensued in the streets.
  2. When the power went out, a series of mishaps ensued, including the malfunctioning of the alarm system.
  3. Once the news broke, a heated debate ensued among the political analysts.
  4. If you don't resolve the underlying issues, more problems will ensue.
  5. After the first round of applause, a standing ovation ensued as the performer took a bow.

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