ensued
Definitions
To happen or occur afterward or as a result.
To follow as a consequence or logical outcome.
Examples
A heated argument ensued after the referee made the controversial call.
Chaos ensued when the fire alarm suddenly went off during the final exam.
Silence ensued as the audience waited for the performer to begin.
Synonyms
followed resulted succeeded happened arose proceeded developed
Antonyms
preceded heralded anteceded foreshadowed anticipated caused initiated