Wondering how to hyphenate the English word follows? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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To travel behind, go after, come after The ducklings followed their mother around the pond Please follow the guide through the museum |
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Be later in time Tuesday always follows Monday |
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Come as a logical consequence Follow logically It follows that your assertion is false The theorem falls out nicely |
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Travel along a certain course Follow the road Follow the trail |
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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 |
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Come after in time, as a result A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake |
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Behave in accordance or in agreement with Follow a pattern Follow my example |
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Be next Mary plays best |
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With John and Sue following |
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Choose and follow As of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans She followed the feminist movement The candidate espouses Republican ideals |
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To bring something about at a later time than She followed dinner with a brandy He followed his lecture with a question and answer period |
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Imitate in behavior Take as a model Teenagers follow their friends in everything |
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Follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba Trace the student's progress |
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Follow with the eyes or the mind Keep an eye on the baby |
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Please! The world is watching Sarajevo She followed the men with the binoculars |
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Be the successor (of) Carter followed Ford Will Charles succeed to the throne? |
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Perform an accompaniment to The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano |
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Keep informed He kept up on his country's foreign policies |
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To be the product or result Melons come from a vine Understanding comes from experience |
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Accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of Let's follow our great helmsman! She followed a guru for years |
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Adhere to or practice These people still follow the laws of their ancient religion |
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Work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function He is a herpetologist She is our resident philosopher |
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Keep under surveillance The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing |
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Follow in or as if in pursuit The police car pursued the suspected attacker Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life |
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Grasp the meaning Can you follow her argument? When he lectures |
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I cannot follow |
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Keep to Stick to your principles Stick to the diet |