sequ

to follow

Latin · sequi / secutus

Sequ, secut, and sue come from Latin sequi, "to follow". They appear in words about what comes next, results, chasing, and legal pursuit.

Memory trick

SEQUence means things that FOLLOW each other, one after another.

consequence (con + sequ + ence) — a result that followsपरिणाम
consequent (con + sequ + ent) — following as a resultपरिणामस्वरूप होने वाला
consequential (con + sequ + ential) — important, having resultsमहत्वपूर्ण, परिणामकारी
consequently (con + sequ + ently) — as a resultनतीजतन
ensue (en + sue) — to follow as a resultआगे चलकर होना
inconsequential (in + con + sequ + ential) — unimportantमहत्वहीन, तुच्छ
obsequious (ob + sequ + ious) — eager to please, servileचापलूस, खुशामदी
persecute (per + secut + e) — to hunt down and mistreatसताना, उत्पीड़न करना
persecution (per + secut + ion) — cruel treatment of a groupउत्पीड़न
prosecution (pro + secut + ion) — legal case against a personअभियोजन, मुकदमा
sequel (sequ + el) — a story that followsअगला भाग
sequence (sequ + ence) — things following in orderक्रम
sue (sue) — to bring a legal caseमुकदमा करना