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- Dictionaryensue/ɪnˈsjuː/
verb
- 1. happen or occur afterwards or as a result: "the difficulties which ensued from their commitment to Cuba"
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ENSUE definition: 1. to happen after something else, especially as a result of it: 2. to happen after something…. Learn more.
The meaning of ENSUE is to strive to attain : pursue. How to use ensue in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ensue.
If something happens after something else, it will ensue, meaning it will follow after or be the result. When a sneeze comes out, and he hears the "Achoo!," a "Bless you" or "Gesundheit" soon will ensue.
Ensue definition: to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession. See examples of ENSUE used in a sentence.
ENSUE meaning: 1. to happen after something else, especially as a result of it: 2. to happen after something…. Learn more.
ensue in British English. (ɪnˈsjuː ) verb Word forms: -sues, -suing, -sued. 1. (intransitive) to follow; come next or afterwards. 2. (intransitive) to follow or occur as a consequence; result. 3. (transitive) obsolete. to pursue.
Definition of ensue verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. ( intr) to follow; come next or afterwards. 2. ( intr) to follow or occur as a consequence; result. 3. ( tr) obsolete to pursue. [C14: from Anglo-French ensuer, from Old French ensuivre, from en- 1 + suivre to follow, from Latin sequī]
Definitions of 'ensue' If something ensues, it happens immediately after another event, usually as a result of it. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'ensue' American English: ɪnsu British English: ɪnsjuː , US -suː. More. Conjugations of 'ensue' present simple: I ensue, you ensue [...] past simple: I ensued, you ensued [...] past participle: ensued.
Ensue definition: to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession. See examples of ENSUE used in a sentence.
