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To act according to the instruction or example.
Attested in
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Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- abide byaccompanyadoptbecomecome aftercomplyconform toespousefall outkeep upplay alongpostdatepursuestick tostick withsucceedsurveytake aftertracetravel alongwatch
- pasttense
- followed
- presentparticiple
- following
- thirdpersonsingular
- follows
- pastparticiple
- followed
Framework definitions
- §1
- To act according to the instruction or example.
- §1
- To act according to the instruction or example.
- §1
- To act according to the instruction or example.
- §1
- keep informed
- §2
- behave in accordance or in agreement with
- §3
- keep to
- §4
- grasp the meaning
- §5
- follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
- §6
- perform an accompaniment to
- §7
- imitate in behavior
- §8
- travel along a certain course
- §9
- to travel behind, go after, come after
- §10
- follow in or as if in pursuit
- §11
- keep under surveillance
- §12
- choose and follow
- §13
- be the successor (of)
- §14
- work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
- §15
- follow with the eyes or the mind
- §16
- act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
- §17
- adhere to or practice
- §18
- accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of
- §19
- to be the product or result
- §20
- be later in time
- §21
- come as a logical consequence
- §22
- come after in time, as a result
- §23
- be next
- §24
- to bring something about at a later time than
- §1 · legacy_primary
- To act according to the instruction or example.DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
Outgoing relationships
- verbLevel
applylexicon:CognitiveLevel
Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
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