English > follow up: 2 senses > verb 1, changeMeaning | pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
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Synonyms | follow through, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go through with |
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Narrower | adhere | follow through or carry out a plan without deviation |
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Broader | complete, finish | Come or bring to a finish or an end / end |
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Similar to | carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil | put in effect |
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Spanish | ejecutar, implementar, realizar |
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Catalan | executar, fer efectiu, implementar, portar a terme, realitzar |
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Nouns | follow-up, followup | a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment |
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follow-up, followup | an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done |
follow-up, followup | a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work |