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Run after

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Meanings of Run after

Verb

  • To follow quickly to catch someone or something.
  • To try hard to get someone to like you or be your friend.
  • To try to find or get something.
  • To spend time with someone or ask them for help.
  • To try to join in or be part of something.

Explanation of the word: Run after

Running after something means you are trying to catch it by running quickly. For example, if your friend throws a frisbee and it goes far, you might run after it to pick it up.

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