ensue Add to list Share. 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.
How do you use ensued in a sentence?
Ensued sentence example
- In the momentary silence that ensued Dean heard an outside door slam. ...
- A serious conflict ensued between the rival factions, which quickly led to rioting and hand-to-hand fighting.
What does it mean if an argument ensues?
DEFINITIONS1. to happen after something else, often as a result of it. Jack accused Rob of being a liar and an angry argument ensued. Synonyms and related words.
