FOLLOW

To travel behind, go after, come after

Example: "The ducklings followed their mother around the pond"

• go  3
• locomote  12
• move  9
• travel  9

• dawdle  11
• fall back
• fall behind
• lag  4
• • tailgate  9
  • shadow  13
  • carry  10
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• precede  12

Be later in time

Example: "Tuesday always follows monday"

• postdate  11

Come as a logical consequence; follow logically

Example: "It follows that your assertion is false"

• fall out

Travel along a certain course

Example: "Follow the road"

• travel along

• go  3
• locomote  12
• move  9
• travel  9

• heel  7
• ascend  9

Act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes

Example: "He complied with my instructions"

• abide by
• comply  15

• obey  9

• accommodate  20
• oblige  9
• toe the line
• conform to

Come after in time, as a result

Example: "A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake"

• come after

Behave in accordance or in agreement with

Example: "Follow a pattern"

• conform to

• copy  11
• imitate  9
• simulate  10

• go by

Be next

Example: "Mary plays best, with john and sue following"

Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans

Example: "She followed the feminist movement"

• adopt  8
• espouse  9

• choose  11
• pick out
• select  8
• take  8

• adhere  10
• stick  11

To bring something about at a later time than

Example: "She followed dinner with a brandy"

Imitate in behavior; take as a model

Example: "Teenagers follow their friends in everything"

• take after

Follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something

Example: "We must follow closely the economic development is cuba"

• trace  7

Follow with the eyes or the mind

Example: "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"

• keep an eye on
• observe  12
• watch  13
• watch over

• check  16
• check into
• check out
• check over
• check up on
• go over
• look into
• suss out

• keep tabs on
• guard  7
• invigilate  14
• proctor  11

Be the successor (of)

Example: "Carter followed ford"

• come after
• succeed  12

• accede  11
• enter  5
• replace  11
• supersede  12
• • supervene upon
  • supplant  12
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Perform an accompaniment to

Example: "The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano"

• accompany  20
• play along

Keep informed

Example: "He kept up on his country's foreign policies"

• keep abreast
• keep up

To be the product or result

Example: "Melons come from a vine"

• come  8

Accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of

Example: "Let's follow our great helmsman!"

Adhere to or practice

Example: "These people still follow the laws of their ancient religion"

Work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function

Example: "He is a herpetologist"

• be  4

• vet  6

Keep under surveillance

Example: "The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing"

• surveil  10
• survey  12

Follow in or as if in pursuit

Example: "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"

• pursue  8

• go  3
• locomote  12
• move  9
• travel  9

• stalk  9
• chase  10
• chase after
• dog  5
• • give chase
  • go after
  • tag  4
  • tail  4
  • track  11
  • trail  5
  • haunt  8
  • stalk  9
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Grasp the meaning

Example: "Can you follow her argument?"

Keep to

Example: "Stick to your principles"

• stick to
• stick with

To subscribe to someone's updates on social media

To be subscribed to updates from another user on social media

• subscribe  15
• subscribe to
• take  8

• follback

• unfollow