Follow (verb)
To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction.
“Follow that car!”
Follow (verb)
To go or come after in a sequence.
“B follows A in the alphabet.”
“We both ordered the soup, with roast beef to follow.”
Follow (verb)
To carry out (orders, instructions, etc.).
“Follow these instructions to the letter.”
Follow (verb)
To live one’s life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
Follow (verb)
To understand, to pay attention to.
“Do you follow me?”
Follow (verb)
To watch, to keep track of (reports of) some event or person.
“I followed the incumbent throughout the election.”
“My friends don’t regularly follow the news.”
Follow (verb)
To be a logical consequence of.
“It follows that if two numbers are not equal then one is larger than the other.”
Follow (verb)
To walk in, as a road or course; to attend upon closely, as a profession or calling.
Follow (noun)
In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it.
“a follow shot”
Follow (noun)
The act of following another user’s online activity.
Fallow (noun)
Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year.
Fallow (noun)
Uncultivated land.
Fallow (noun)
The ploughing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season.
Fallow (adjective)
Ploughed but left unseeded for more than one planting season.
Fallow (adjective)
Left unworked and uncropped for some amount of time.
Fallow (adjective)
Inactive; undeveloped.
“a fallow period in one’s career”
Fallow (adjective)
Of a pale red or yellow, light brown; dun.
“a fallow deer or greyhound”
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Fallow (verb)
To make land fallow for agricultural purposes.
Follow (verb)
go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); move or travel behind
“the men followed in another car”
“she went back into the house, and Ben followed her”
Follow (verb)
go after (someone) in order to observe or monitor them
“the KGB man followed her everywhere”
Follow (verb)
strive after; aim at
“I follow fame”
Follow (verb)
go along (a route or path).
Follow (verb)
(of a route or path) go in the same direction as or parallel to (another)
“the road follows the track of the railway line”
Follow (verb)
trace the movement or direction of
“she followed his gaze, peering into the gloom”
Follow (verb)
come after in time or order
“the rates are as follows”
“the six years that followed his restoration”
Follow (verb)
happen after (something else) as a consequence
“raucous laughter followed the ribald remark”
“retribution soon followed”
“the announcement followed on from the collapse of the merchant bank”
Follow (verb)
be a logical consequence of something
“it thus follows from this equation that the value must be negative”
Follow (verb)
(of a person) do something after (something else)
“they follow their March show with four UK dates next month”
Follow (verb)
have (a dish or course) after another or others during a meal
“turkey was followed by dessert”
Follow (verb)
act according to (an instruction or precept)
“he has difficulty in following written instructions”
Follow (verb)
conform to
“the film faithfully follows Shakespeare’s plot”
Follow (verb)
act according to the lead or example of (someone)
“he follows Aristotle in believing this”
Follow (verb)
treat as a teacher or guide
“those who seek to follow Jesus Christ”
Follow (verb)
pay close attention to
“I’ve been following this discussion closely”
Follow (verb)
take an active interest in or be a supporter of
“supporters who have followed the club through thick and thin”
Follow (verb)
(of a book, film, programme, etc.) be concerned with or trace the development of
“the book follows the life and career of Henry Clay”
Follow (verb)
track (a person, group, or organization) by subscribing to their account on a social media website or application
“I don’t follow many celebrities on Twitter any more”
“if you’ve been following me on Facebook recently you may have seen a bunch of different posts about surgery and back trouble”
Follow (verb)
understand the meaning or tendency of (a speaker or argument)
“I still don’t follow you”
Follow (verb)
practise (a trade or profession).
Follow (verb)
undertake or carry out (a course of action or study)
“she followed a strict diet”
Fallow (adjective)
(of farmland) ploughed and harrowed but left for a period without being sown in order to restore its fertility or to avoid surplus production
“incentives for farmers to let land lie fallow”
Fallow (adjective)
(of a period of time) characterized by inaction; unproductive
“long fallow periods when nothing seems to happen”
Fallow (adjective)
(of a sow) not pregnant.
Fallow (noun)
a piece of fallow land
“strips of summer fallow”
“a great estate was usually divided between fallows, grazed stubble, and wheat”
Fallow (noun)
a pale brown or reddish yellow colour
“possible feather colours include fallows, pieds, and yellows”
Fallow (verb)
leave (land) fallow for a period
“fallow the ground for a week or so after digging”
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