ensue

Object

• melee: In the ensuing melee the referee was pushed and Mills was disqualified.
• fracas: Kaunitz confronts Candy, and in the ensuing fracas Candy insults the German Army.
• chaos: The ensuing chaos can be seen in the photo below.
• uproar: Don't hang out the ensuing uproar the air force scary place to be.
• battle: The ensuing battle made the violent movie ' Gladiator ' look like a picnic.
• riot: The last time Jordan raised gasoline prices six people died in the ensuing riots.

Preposition: as

result: There was refusals to carry out this work and violence ensued as a result of disobedience.

Modifying Another Word

• inevitably: If they do, great suffering inevitably ensues for all three people.
• soon: It was hoped that the defeat of Germany, and the end of the Third Reich, would soon ensue.
• rapidly: Death may ensue rapidly if the condition is left untreated.
• then: There then ensues the James Bond " Chase " .
• quickly: With 70 guests invited and only six tables of ten laid, mayhem very quickly ensued.
• there: This had been engineered by courtiers with different agendas, and there ensued a period of unusual volatility.

Used with why or when

• which: A sort of blank ensued which Clemens filled in the only possible way.
• when: What was left behind and what ensued when the rule of Rome collapsed we can only imagine.
• that: A massive fight ensues that eventually ends when one of the women brings a brick crashing down.
• where: A wild game ensued where excellent preparation meant he was about an hour up on the clock with pieces flying all over the place.

Present participle complement

• regard: Considerable debate ensued regarding costs for the 2006 Gathering in Stirling.
• follow: Did a riot ensue following this diabolical decision which kept Stoke from the replay which they deserved?

Preposition: with

reference: Discussion ensued with particular reference to the following:- Representation to Council re.