follows
verbDivide follows into syllables:
fol · lows
How to pronounce follows:
Definition of follows:
- follows (verb):
- to accompany
- to go, proceed, or come after
Synonyms for follows:
accompany
attend
bring up the rear
come after
come behind
come or go with
ensues
escort
go behind
postdates
replaces
succeeds
supersedes
supervenes
supplants
tag along behind
tread on the heels of
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- lion
- only
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- about
- poetry
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- really
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- crusty
- … more
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