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to go after
[phrase form: go]
01
to pursue or try to catch someone or something
Transitive: to go after sb/sth
Examples
The detective decided to go after the suspect, who was fleeing the crime scene.
02
to work to achieve a particular goal, object, or outcome
Transitive: to go after a goal
Examples
In the pursuit of justice, the attorney was determined to go after the truth.
