Definition of follow

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Follow (v. t.) To result from, as an effect from a cause, or an inference from a premise..

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Last :: Last (a.) Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place, or order of succession; following all the rest; final; hindmost; farthest; as, the last year of a century; the last man in a line of soldiers; the last page in a book; his last chance..
Thomist :: Thomist (n.) A follower of Thomas Aquinas. See Scotist.
Consequent :: Consequent (a.) Following as a result, inference, or natural effect..
Chain :: Chain (n.) A series of things linked together; or a series of things connected and following each other in succession; as, a chain of mountains; a chain of events or ideas..
Shank :: Shank (v. i.) To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; -- usually followed by off..
Affinity :: Affinity (n.) Relationship by marriage (as between a husband and his wife's blood relations, or between a wife and her husband's blood relations); -- in contradistinction to consanguinity, or relationship by blood; -- followed by with, to, or between..
Epicurean :: Epicurean (n.) A follower or Epicurus.
Forerun :: Forerun (v. t.) To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).
Spirit :: Spirit (v. t.) To animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; as, civil dissensions often spirit the ambition of private men; -- sometimes followed by up..
Next :: Next (superl.) Adjoining in a series; immediately preceding or following in order.
Solisequious :: Solisequious (a.) Following the course of the sun; as, solisequious plants..
Aptness :: Aptness (n.) Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example..
Jamb :: Jamb (n.) Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
Dip :: Dip (v. i.) To enter slightly or cursorily; to engage one's self desultorily or by the way; to partake limitedly; -- followed by in or into.
Invest :: Invest (v. i.) To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in..
Pursue :: Pursue (v. t.) To follow with enmity; to persecute; to call to account.
Octillion :: Octillion (n.) According to the French method of numeration (which method is followed also in the United States) the number expressed by a unit with twenty-seven ciphers annexed. According to the English method, the number expressed by a unit with forty-eight ciphers annexed. See Numeration..
Skilled :: Skilled (a.) Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by in; as, a person skilled in drawing or geometry..
Intercede :: Intercede (v. i.) To act between parties with a view to reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and for; as, I will intercede with him for you..
Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as, to defend one's self from, or against, one's enemies..
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