Meaning of the word ensued in English

What does ensued mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ensued

US /ɪnˈsuːd/
UK /ɪnˈsjuːd/

Verb

(of a result or fact) happen or occur afterward or as a result

Example:
A long discussion ensued about the best course of action.
Chaos ensued after the announcement.
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