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Uncommonlook after
The correct spelling is look after.
How to pronounce look after
verb
Say it like: Loo-k a-fte-r
The correct spelling is look after. To follow with the eyes; to look in the direction of (someone or something departing). For example: "He asked me to look after his daughter while he was away."
Usage Examples
“He asked me to look after his daughter while he was away.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To follow with the eyes; to look in the direction of (someone or something departing).
- 2.To seek out, to look for.
- 3.To expect, look forward to.
- 4.To care for; to keep safe.
- 5.To have as one's business; to manage, be responsible for.
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