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follow
v. accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of; "Let's follow our great helmsman!"; "She followed a guru for years"
follow
v. be next; "Mary plays best, with John and Sue following"
follow
v. grasp the meaning; "Can you follow her argument?"; "When he lectures, I cannot follow"
postdate, follow
v. be later in time; "Tuesday always follows Monday"
follow, fall out
v. come as a logical consequence; follow logically; "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely"
follow, come after
v. come after in time, as a result; "A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake"
come, follow
v. to be the product or result; "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience"
be, follow
v. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher"
follow, conform to
v. behave in accordance or in agreement with; "Follow a pattern"; "Follow my example"
comply, follow, abide by
v. act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules"
surveil, follow, survey
v. keep under surveillance; "The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing"
adopt, follow, espouse
v. choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
succeed, come after, follow
v. be the successor (of); "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?"
stick to, stick with, follow
v. keep to; "Stick to your principles"; "stick to the diet"
watch, observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on
v. follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"
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Fuzzynyms (62)
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match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
v. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
agree
v. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something; "She agreed to all my conditions"; "He agreed to leave her alone"
adjust, conform, adapt
v. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
sew, tailor, tailor-make
v. create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"
note, observe, observe with care
v. observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"
champion, defend
v. protect or fight for as a champion
prefer
v. give preference to one creditor over another
adopt, take in
v. take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua"
result
v. come about or follow as a consequence; "nothing will result from this meeting"
witness, find, see
v. perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results"
watch
v. observe or determine by looking; "Watch how the dog chases the cats away"
watch, view, see, catch, take in
v. see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
consider
v. regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem; "Please consider your family"
find
v. perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place; "I found myself in a difficult situation"; "When he woke up, he found himself in a hospital room"
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
v. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
explore
v. travel to or penetrate into; "explore unknown territory in biology"
research, search, explore
v. inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
explore
v. examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes
explore, examine minutely
v. examine minutely
baby-sit, sit
v. work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"
glance, peek, glint
v. throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"
obey
v. be obedient to
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
v. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns"
regard, consider
v. look at attentively
survey
v. make a survey of; for statistical purposes
survey
v. look over carefully or inspect; "He surveyed his new classmates"
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Antonyms (13)
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predate, precede, forego, forgo, antecede, antedate
v. be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
disobey
v. refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired"
resist, balk, baulk, jib
v. refuse to comply
precede, come before
v. be the predecessor of; "Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands"
follow
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