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All look after synonyms

look afΒ·ter
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verb look after

  • aid β€” Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • assist β€” If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • steady β€” firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
  • support β€” to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • help out 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.
  • lend a hand β€” the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • subsist β€” to exist; continue in existence.
  • survive β€” to remain alive after the death of someone, the cessation of something, or the occurrence of some event; continue to live: Few survived after the holocaust.
  • make do β€” something that serves as a substitute, especially of an inferior or expedient nature: We had to get along with make-dos during the war.
  • cover up β€” If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
  • see after β€” to perceive with the eyes; look at.
  • carry on β€” If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.
  • get together β€” an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal: the get of a stallion.
  • put together β€” assemble
  • methodize β€” to reduce (something) to a method.
  • get going β€” an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal: the get of a stallion.
  • lick into shape β€” to pass the tongue over the surface of, as to moisten, taste, or eat (often followed by up, off, from, etc.): to lick a postage stamp; to lick an ice-cream cone.
  • line up β€” a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
  • put in order β€” arrange correctly
  • straighten out β€” make straighter
  • come along β€” You tell someone to come along to encourage them in a friendly way to do something, especially to attend something.
  • string along β€” a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • go along β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • call the shots β€” The person who calls the shots is in a position to tell others what to do.
  • hang out β€” to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • run the show β€” to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
  • keep company β€” a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
  • stick to β€” to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • tag along β€” If someone goes somewhere and you tag along, you go with them, especially when they have not asked you to.
  • take out β€” the act of taking.
  • go to bat for β€” Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
  • sentinel β€” a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching.
  • cover all bases β€” take full precautions
  • stand guard β€” keep watch
  • do for β€” Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • take care of β€” a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
  • pick up β€” to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • get a load of β€” anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
  • listen up β€” pay attention, listen
  • look on β€” to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • see to β€” to perceive with the eyes; look at.
  • ride herd on β€” a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock: a herd of cattle; a herd of sheep; a herd of zebras.
  • wait on 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.
  • keep an eye on β€” the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
  • keep tabs on β€” a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
  • mind the store β€” to tend to business
  • watch over β€” to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
  • fix up β€” Informal. a position from which it is difficult to escape; predicament.
  • turn out β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
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