1. comes or goes after someone or something in time, order, or position
2. goes behind or after someone, especially to watch or pursue them
3. obeys or acts according to rules, instructions, or advice

Examples

• Spring follows winter every year.
• The detective follows the suspect through the crowded street.
• She always follows the recipe exactly.
• I couldn’t follow his complicated explanation.
• Success often follows hard work.
• The dog follows its owner everywhere.
• Please follow the safety instructions carefully.