Vocabulary

Ensue

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
happen or occur afterwards or as a result.
Urdu meaning
نتیجہ نکلنا، نتیجے کے طور پر بعد میں رونما ہونا، بعد میں آنا، نتیجہ نکلنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. This time too resistance, chaos and violence can ensue which reverberate across the region to produce prolonged instability.
    Dawn Editorials — Talk or escalate? — 2026-03-30
  2. Venezuela can descend into chaos and greater regional instability can ensue with the US squandering whatever goodwill it has in the Hemisphere.
    Dawn Editorials — `Donroe doctrine` in action — 2026-01-12
  3. However, when it comes to compensating communities displaced by the dam building, there is less enthusiasm and delays ensue.
    Dawn Editorials — Winter protest — 2025-03-22
  4. If complications ensue, they should be managed by experienced physicians.
    Dawn Editorials — Mosquito attack — 2024-07-26
  5. A healthy debate can ensue with writers and thinkers on the economy weighing in on maintaining or curtailing the provinces` share of national resources.
    Dawn Editorials — Stay off the Irsa minefield — 2024-03-24
Synonyms
result, follow, develop, stem, spring, arise, derive, evolve, proceed, emerge, emanate,

Curator example
“the difficulties which ensued from their commitment to Cuba”

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