HyperDic: go_after

English > 2 senses of the expression go after:
VERBmotiongo after, chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, trackgo after with the intent to catch
contactgo after, quest for, quest after, pursuego in search / search / search of or hunt for
English > go after: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaninggo after with the intent to catch.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
ModelSam cannot go after Sue
Synonymschase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, track
Narrowerhound, hunt, tracepursue or chase relentlessly
questsearch the trail of (game)
run downpursue until captured
treechase an animal up a tree
Broaderpursue, followFollow in or as if in pursuit
Spanishperseguir, rastrear, seguir
Catalanempaitar, perseguir, rastrejar, seguir la pista, seguir
English > go after: 2 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaninggo in search / search / search of or hunt for.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsquest for, quest after, pursue
Broadersearch, seek, look fortry to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Spanishbuscar, dedicarse, perseguir
Catalanempaitar, perseguir

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