prove vs ensue

prove and ensue both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prove	No	No	Yes	No
ensue	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, ensue is a hyponym of prove; that is, ensue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prove:

Other hyponyms of prove include result.

prove (verb)	ensue (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment	issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
obtain probate of
prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
provide evidence for
take a trial impression of
cause to puff up with a leaven
increase in volume
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
be shown or be found to be