go after
English Thesaurus
1. go in search of or hunt for (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | look for, search, seek, |
| definition | : | try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of (verb.contact) |
2. go after with the intent to catch (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | follow, pursue, |
| definition | : | follow in or as if in pursuit (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | tree, |
| definition | : | chase an animal up a tree (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | quest, |
| definition | : | search the trail of (game) (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | hound, hunt, trace, |
| definition | : | pursue or chase relentlessly (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | run down, |
| definition | : | pursue until captured (verb.motion) |
3. go in search of or hunt for (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | pursuance, pursuit, quest, |
| definition | : | a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria (noun.cognition) |
4. go after with the intent to catch (verb.motion)
| also | : | tag along, |
| definition | : | go along with, often uninvited (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | tracking, trailing, |
| definition | : | the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | shadowing, tailing, |
| definition | : | the act of following someone secretly (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tag, |
| definition | : | a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lead, track, trail, |
| definition | : | evidence pointing to a possible solution (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | chaser, |
| definition | : | a drink to follow immediately after another drink (noun.food) |
| derivation | : | chaser, pursuer, |
| definition | : | a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | shadow, shadower, tail, |
| definition | : | a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | tracker, |
| definition | : | someone who tracks down game (noun.person) |
5. go in search of or hunt for (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | pursuance, pursuit, quest, |
| definition | : | a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria (noun.cognition) |
6. go after with the intent to catch (verb.motion)
| also | : | tag along, |
| definition | : | go along with, often uninvited (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | tracking, trailing, |
| definition | : | the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | shadowing, tailing, |
| definition | : | the act of following someone secretly (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tag, |
| definition | : | a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lead, track, trail, |
| definition | : | evidence pointing to a possible solution (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | chaser, |
| definition | : | a drink to follow immediately after another drink (noun.food) |
| derivation | : | chaser, pursuer, |
| definition | : | a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | shadow, shadower, tail, |
| definition | : | a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | tracker, |
| definition | : | someone who tracks down game (noun.person) |
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