Looking for the meaning of the word ENSUE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ENSUE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Ensue
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (formerly also as insue): from Old French ensivre, from Latin insequi, based on sequi ‘follow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈsjuː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈsjuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
happen or occur afterwards or as a result
Short Definition:happen or occur afterwards or as result
Examples:- the difficulties which ensued from their commitment to Cuba
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