Analysis Complete

come after

/ come after /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
be the successor (of)
"Carter followed Ford"
"Will Charles succeed to the throne?"
Opposites:
precede come before
Kinds of:
accede enter supplant replace supersede
Derived:
sequence chronological sequence succession successiveness chronological succession
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
come after in time, as a result
"A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake"
Type of:
result ensue
Verb group:
postdate follow
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
26%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
3
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accede enter supplant replace supersede precede come before result ensue