Definition of Follow suit

1. Verb. Do what someone else is doing.

Generic synonyms: Imitate

Definition of Follow suit

1. Verb. (cards) To play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card ¹

2. Verb. (idiomatic) To follow an example; to imitate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Follow Suit

follow-on
follow-ons
follow-the-leader
follow-through
follow-throughs
follow-up
follow-up studies
follow-up study
follow-ups
follow in someone's footsteps
follow on
follow one's bliss
follow ons
follow out
follow somebody off a cliff
follow suit (current term)
follow through
follow up
follow up on
followable
followday
followdays
followed
followed by
followed on
followed up
follower
followers
followership
followerships

Literary usage of Follow suit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New Hampshire by New Hampshire Constitutional Convention (1877)
"rather sensitive on this point, and they will reject it at once ;— and when they reject that, they will be very likely to follow suit when they come to act ..."

2. Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New Hampshire by New Hampshire Constitutional Convention (1877)
"rather sensitive on this point, and they will reject it at once ;— and when they reject that, they will be very likely to follow suit when they come to act ..."

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