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Meaning of ensue
to happen or exist as a result of something else
Etymology of ensue
The word "ensue" has its roots in Old French and Latin, with the Old French word "ensuier" meaning "to follow" and the Latin word "sequi" also meaning "to follow"
Historically, the word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the consequences or results of a particular action or event
Synonyms
Definitions
- to happen or exist as a result of something else
- * to follow as a consequence or result
Usage Examples
- A period of economic growth will ensue if the government implements the right policies
- * A sense of calm will ensue once the crisis has been resolved
- * The company's financial troubles will ensue if they don't reduce their spending