Synonyms for follow

Other words for “follow”, grouped by meaning.

We found 27 synonyms for “follow”. The most common are postdate, fall out, travel along, comply, abide by.

verb to travel behind, go after, come after

Oppositesprecede

verb be later in time

verb come as a logical consequence; follow logically

verb travel along a certain course

verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes

verb come after in time, as a result

verb behave in accordance or in agreement with

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

verb imitate in behavior; take as a model

verb follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something

Synonymstrace

verb follow with the eyes or the mind

verb be the successor (of)

verb perform an accompaniment to

verb keep informed

verb to be the product or result

Synonymscome

verb work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function

Synonymsbe

verb keep under surveillance

verb follow in or as if in pursuit

Synonymspursue

verb keep to

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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