went after

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Definition of went after in English English dictionary

went after him
set out to look for him, traced after him, tracked him down, hunted after him
go after
To pursue in attempt to catch another

The downed officer couldn't go after the criminal.

go after
To pursue an object or a goal

Inspired, the scientist went right after the new idea.

go after
If you go after something, you try to get it, catch it, or hit it. We're not going after civilian targets
go after
go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
go after
go in pursuit of, chase after; hunt down, track down
go after
go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"
went after

    Hyphenation

    went af·ter

    Turkish pronunciation

    went äftır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈwent ˈaftər/ /ˈwɛnt ˈæftɜr/

    Videos

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