Follow
(verb)
- To come after or behind in the same direction.
- To go or come after in pursuit or as a result.
- To come after in a series or sequence.
- To imitate or copy the actions or behavior of.
- To obey or comply with.
- To pay close attention to or watch carefully.
Origin:
Middle english folowen, from old english fōlgian; akin to old high german folgōn to follow, latin fulcire to prop, support.
Examples:
- She followed the leader down the path.
- He followed his father into the business.
- The parade was followed by a concert.
- The child followed his mother's instructions.
- She followed the trend and changed her hairstyle.
- They followed the game closely and cheered for their team.