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follow v. 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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follow v. [
postdate] be later in time; "Tuesday always follows Monday"
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follow v. [
fall out] come as a logical consequence; follow logically; "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely"
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follow v. [
travel along] travel along a certain course; "follow the road"; "follow the trail"
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follow v. [
comply, abide by] 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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