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ensued

/ɪnˈsud/

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What does ensued mean?

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of ensue

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/ɪnˈsud/

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The litigation which ensued extended over five years, during which period some twenty actions were proceeding in Scotland, and several in England.
Samuel SmilesIndustrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool MakersProject Gutenberg ebook #404
An engagement ensued between the two parties, which ended in the Gypsies being worsted, and their chief left dying on the field.
George BorrowThe Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of SpainProject Gutenberg ebook #565
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It gave way, and, but for another rope close by, which he seized to break his fall, an accident might have ensued.
Douglas, Sir MawsonThe Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914Project Gutenberg ebook #6137
The Ch’in general immediately broke up his camp and followed them, and in the battle that ensued they were routed with great slaughter.
active 6th century B.C. SunziThe Art of WarTranslated by Lionel GilesProject Gutenberg ebook #132