All look after synonyms
look afΒ·ter
L l verb look after
- guard β to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- help β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- take care of β a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
- arrange β If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
- pay attention β be attentive
- manage β to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- guard β to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- do β Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- wait β to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
- move β to pass from one place or position to another.
- accomplish β If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
- complete β You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- prepare β to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- perform β to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- make β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- finish β to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- determine β If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
- produce β to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- undertake β to take upon oneself, as a task, performance, etc.; attempt: She undertook the job of answering all the mail.
- act β When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
- close β When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
- operate β to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- succeed β to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
- create β To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
- achieve β If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
- plow β an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- reap β to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- graze β to touch or rub something lightly, or so as to produce slight abrasion, in passing: to graze against a rough wall.
- sow β to scatter (seed) over land, earth, etc., for growth; plant.
- cultivate β If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
- harvest β Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- grow β to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- patrol β (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
- oversee β to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- defend β If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
- keep β to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- supervise β to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
- continue β If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
- manage β to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- control β Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
- finance β the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- provide β to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- renew β to begin or take up again, as an acquaintance, a conversation, etc.; resume.
- vaccinate β to inoculate with the vaccine of cowpox so as to render the subject immune to smallpox.
- cradle β A cradle is a baby's bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so that they rock from side to side.
- formulate β to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- form β external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- set up β the act or state of setting or the state of being set.