Definition of "ensued" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of ensue. (verb)

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• "But the catastrophes that have ensued from the second Bush Administration's efforts to fight a war with unsupervised private contractors; to respond to a natural disaster with an underfunded, incompetent emergency relief agency; and to allow private money managers to spin out increasingly complex financial instruments without regulatory constraint have brought home the values of collective action and government responsibility."
• "The escalation that ensued is captured in Bradley Glenn's documentary Battle of the Bozos, which has its New York premier at the Williamsburg International Film Festival this Saturday."
• "The carnival atmosphere that has ensued from the fringes of conservatism has been a self-propelling reality show fostered by a corporate media that cares more about getting some crazy on camera than acknowledging issues that actually affect way more people."