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ensues
verb
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Divide ensues into syllables:

en · sues

How to pronounce ensues:

Definition of ensues:

ensues (verb):
to strive to attain pursue

Synonyms for ensues:

deriveissuesucceedflowresultproceeddevelopstemfollowdisplaces
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Antonyms for ensues:

drivesbreedsproducesinvokescauseshatches

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