follows
Definitions
Verb
- To travel behind, go after, come after
- Be later in time
- Come as a logical consequence; follow logically
- Travel along a certain course
- Act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
- Come after in time, as a result
- Behave in accordance or in agreement with
- Be next
- Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
- To bring something about at a later time than
- Imitate in behavior; take as a model
- Follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
- Follow with the eyes or the mind
- Be the successor (of)
- Perform an accompaniment to
- Keep informed
- To be the product or result
- Accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of
- Adhere to or practice
- Work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
- Keep under surveillance
- Follow in or as if in pursuit
- Grasp the meaning
- Keep to
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "follows".
Spelled Like
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | following | 3 | 221 |
| 2 | followed | 2 | 172 |
| 3 | follow | 2 | 97 |
| 4 | fellow | 2 | 63 |
| 5 | allows | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | fellows | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | followers | 3 | 17 |
| 8 | hollow | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | flows | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | follower | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | hollows | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | fallow | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | fallows | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | followings | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | hollow's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | followup | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | fellowes | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fellow's | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | follis | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | followell | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "follows" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "follows" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
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Term
Definitions: 24
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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