Follow

Word FOLLOW
Character 6
Hyphenation fol low
Pronunciations /ˈfɒləʊ/

Definitions and meanings of "Follow"

What do we mean by follow?

To come or go after; proceed behind. intransitive verb

To go after in pursuit. intransitive verb

To keep under surveillance. intransitive verb

To move along the course of; take. intransitive verb

To move in the direction of; be guided by. intransitive verb

To lie in the same path as. intransitive verb

To be parallel to. intransitive verb

To accept the guidance, command, or leadership of. intransitive verb

To adhere to; practice. intransitive verb

To take as a model or precedent; imitate. intransitive verb

To act in agreement or compliance with; obey. intransitive verb

To keep to or stick to. intransitive verb

To engage in (a trade or occupation); work at. intransitive verb

To come after in order, time, or position. intransitive verb

To bring something about at a later time than or as a consequence of. intransitive verb

To occur or be evident as a consequence of. intransitive verb

(sometimes attributive) In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it.

The act of following another user's online activity.

In social media, especially Twitter, it is a subscription of sorts to celebrities, companies, or organizations in order to gain instant access to the thoughts or ideas of said subscription. Often seen or heard in commercials in which a company will ask consumers to follow them on Twitter. Urban Dictionary

When some small bitchboy slides into your dms asking for a follow back Urban Dictionary

Saying that you will follow anyone who follows you for the sole purpose of increasing the number of followers you have in an attempt to appear more popular. This tactic is mainly used by middle-aged adults on tiktok who do not possess the ability to create relevant or humorous content and dream of the days when they had thousands of "friends" on Myspace. They have no idea how ridiculous their account looks with 10,000 followers and only 30,000 likes. Urban Dictionary

Some small bitchboy slides into your dms and asks you to follow back More commonly known and stands for FFF Urban Dictionary

Something only dickheads use. Urban Dictionary

Fake ass people who tend to follow every trend. These people tend to live a fake life because they have lost their own identity. Urban Dictionary

Follow for follow is mostly used in instagram, it means if someone follows you you follow them back Urban Dictionary

One who doesn't think for themselves. A follower, rather than decide what's right for them, will adopt the beliefs and opinions of another (or others). When they are in a group, they will adopt the belief systems, attitudes, and values of others in the group. They leech off the brain-power of others who'd rather think for themselves (and for others), and most likely don't use as many callories as others for their brain function. They contribute very little to society, and are really a kind of foot soldier or something like a worker bee. In a case where they might move from hanging around one group to another, they will completely change their attitudes, values, etc. and adopt the ones of the new group. Even if that means 'doing a 360.' They can be very suseptable to cults, and have no Urban Dictionary

Someone who has the inability to think for themself and does everything the "leader" of the group says. An empty shell of a person with no soul. Urban Dictionary

Usually this person will do anything to impress people, as pathetic as that is. Often, these follower types will target one or two people to be their "idols" this is not a good idea, these people will start to dislike you even more. None of this behavior is going to make you "cool." Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Follow

The word "follow" in example sentences

If you would go to the political world, follow the great road, —follow that marketman, keep his dust in your eyes, and it will lead you straight to it; for it, too, has its place merely, and does not occupy all space. ❋ Unknown (1914)

I will follow your holy deception; �-follow till ye have brought me to the feet of my Father in Heaven, where I shall find you all with folded wings spangling the sapphire dusk whereon stands His throne, which is our home. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

And in the former stanza, for _all follow this_, we might read, _all follow_ thee. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

The storyline, while a bit tough to follow, is very interesting, and seems to follow from the high level of integration between humanity and technology depicted. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The best course for the White House to follow is to totally and absolutely ignore the Fox News organization. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One good practice to follow is to use larger stones as often as possible for the lower courses. ❋ Tim Carter (2010)

There are many believers of Christ but I would argue that there are few followers of Christ; for to follow is to consider your neighbor (i.e., your fellow human being) and give unselfishly to those in need. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Whenever all the media and political establishment are jumping on the telephone wire like a horde of blackbirds, embracing the same conventional wisdom about the results of an election, the usual rule to follow is to jump in the other direction. ❋ Lanny Davis (2010)

I believe the only rules our soldiers should be made to follow is to win. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Yes, ma'am, you have a-- that is what we call a follow-up. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Looking forward then to your next contract, which you call the follow-on contract with the CDC, you indicated that would also be at least three years and for essentially all of the capacity that you have. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I can't log on to Twitter without finding out that someone I "follow" is at Supercuts or H&R Block. ❋ Mike Gellman (2010)

When I am frying something what I follow is fry first, mostly shallow, rarely deep frying. ❋ Anjali (2009)

Does it follow from the theory of originalism thatBolling v. Sharpe was wrongly decided to the extent that the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause includes an equal protection guaranty applicable to the District of Colombia? ❋ Unknown (2010)

As I said, it is not the issue of her being of not being a racist that frustrates me, nor whether any conclusion might follow from the whole of what she wrote. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Girl 1: "I'm following [Kim Kardashian] on Twitter because I love her [ideas]." Girl 2: "Yeah, I like following [Sarah Palin] just to see what words she's gonna make up next." ❋ Hobbithumper (2011)

"Your [the guy who asked] for [follow for follow]?" "[Wanna] do follow for follow?"=) ❋ XBloody_zoeX (2021)

Middle-aged tiktoker: 24 hour follow challenge([follow for follow]), you [follow me], I'll follow you... *Relevance has left [the app]* ❋ @Console_Harmony (2019)

"Your [the guy who asked] for [follow for follow]?" ❋ XBloody_zoeX (2021)

Follow for Follow? [I want] my fucking [Fortnite] instagram-account to [grow] ❋ A Nony Mous E (2019)

A lot of [Nigeria] people are [follow-follow] [peeps]. ❋ Femzy (2020)

follow for follow [anyone]? ❋ Younaaammmeeeit (2017)

Sean's was a follower who's friends all liked capitalism, [Fords], and were [pro-abortion]. The follower then moved towns and made new friends who were hippies, and he then adopted their values, etc. Including [anarcho-communism], having anti-"consumerism," values etc. Then he met up with some Scientologists, went along with what they had to say - without proof -and became pro-abortion but more socialist. The follower had very little ability to think for himself and be indipendant in mind. ❋ I'd Rather Think Than Feel. (2010)

(person #1) is such a follower he does [everything] (person #2) does [without] [question] ❋ Dooooobies (2009)

All of you Followers/[Loners]/Social Misfits/Whatever you perfer: "[impressing]" people usually gets you no where, if no one likes you there are other ways to get noticed besides pissing people. If you are smart you'll be [greatful] for the few people who give you the time of day and not project this annoying and sad behavior on them. ❋ Nicole AC (2005)

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