resulted

VERB

happen, develop

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear arise come from culminate derive emanate emerge end ensue follow grow occur proceed produce rise stem

STRONG

accrue attend conclude effect eventuate finish flow fruit germinate issue originate spring terminate

WEAK

be due to become of come about come forth come of come out eventualize pan out turn out wind up work out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence create decline decrease disappear halt lessen precede start stop

STRONG

ignore initiate introduce keep neglect

WEAK

cause

Example Sentences

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Manifold denies being abusive, stating his dismissal resulted from a backlash against his efforts to cut costs and challenge excess.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The Ansys acquisition resulted in layoffs affecting about 10% of the combined workforce, incurring $325 million in restructuring charges.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Further reporting by the Times and ProPublica revealed the agency was also challenging his claims of big losses on a Chicago development that could have resulted in a $100 million tax bill.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The outbreak has resulted in more than 200 suspected deaths and more than 850 suspected cases.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

As long as she hit the ball, it resulted in shameless bragging.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas