Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Project Three: Word Definition

follow [ˈfɒləʊ]

vb
1. to go or come after in the same direction he followed his friend home
2. (tr) to accompany; attend she followed her sister everywhere
3. to come after as a logical or natural consequence
4. (tr) to keep to the course or track of she followed the towpath
5. (tr) to act in accordance with; obey to follow instructions
6. (tr) to accept the ideas or beliefs of (a previous authority, etc.) he followed Donne in most of his teachings
7. to understand (an explanation, argument, etc.) the lesson was difficult to follow
8. to watch closely or continuously she followed his progress carefully
9. (tr) to have a keen interest in to follow athletics
10. (tr) to help in the cause of or accept the leadership of the men who followed Napoleon

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