Following and Path

Following

Following noun - The act of going after or in the tracks of another.

Usage example: took part in the following of the coyote

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Path and following are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Path" instead a noun "Following".

Nearby Words: follow, follower, followed

Path noun - The direction along which something or someone moves.

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Following and path are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Following" instead a noun "Path".

Nearby Words: pathway, pathless

good	good following	good path
certain	certain following	certain path
current	current following	current path
likely	likely following	likely path
Other adjectives: small, actual, entire, real, main, moral.

Important Haircut: Akari did this as a sign of her no longer following Ichigo and instead following her own path.

Source: Anime / Aikatsu
The Poseidon arc spiced things up by splitting everyone up to head in a different direction, instead of following them along a linear path, but the principle is the same.

Source: The Rest Shall Pass
This largely comes from challenge-focused gamers, seeing as the path throws two of the game's hardest bosses even when said bosses were part of punishing the player for following through the path.

Source: Misaimed Fandom / Video Games

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