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to ask after
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to find out how someone is doing, especially if one has not seen or heard from them for a while
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
after
Base verb
ask
Present tense
ask after
3rd person singular
asks after
Present participle
asking after
Past simple
asked after
Past participle
asked after
Examples
When I ran into Sarah at the store, she asked after you and wanted to know if you were feeling better.
