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• فعل يدل على السير أو المجيء بعد شخص أو شيء، وعلى الامتثال والانقياد، وعلى الفهم والإدراك.

A verb used to indicate the act of going or coming after someone or something, or to understand or obey.

1. Go or come afterA1formal

   To move or travel behind someone or something.

   يَتْبَع

   • Please follow me to the office.
   • The dog followed the children home.
   • She followed the path through the forest.

   المرادفاتaccompanychasecome afterdoggo afterpursueshadowtailtracktrail

   الأضدادleadprecede

2. Understand or comprehendA2formal

   To understand the logic or meaning of something.

   يفهم

   • I don't follow your reasoning.
   • Can you follow the instructions carefully?
   • He followed the teacher's explanation perfectly.

   المرادفاتapprehendcatchcomprehendfathomgetgraspseetake intrackunderstand

   الأضدادbaffleconfusemisunderstandperplex

3. Obey or act according toA2formal

   To act in accordance with rules, advice, or instructions.

   الالتزام والامتثال

   • You must follow the safety rules.
   • Follow my advice and you'll succeed.
   • Students are expected to follow the guidelines.

   المرادفاتabide bycomplyconform toheedobeyobserverespect

   الأضدادbreakdefydisobeyignoreneglectviolate

4. Subscribe or trackA2informal

   To subscribe to someone's updates on social media or track their activities.

   متابعة أو اشتراك

   • I follow her on Instagram.
   • He follows several news accounts.
   • Do you follow any sports teams online?

   المرادفاتmonitorsubscribetrackwatch

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