come after

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Verb

come after

1. To pursue or follow; to pursue with hostile intent.

   Don't try to come after me.

2. To follow or succeed; to be the successor of.

   Who came after Richard the Lionheart?

Synonyms

• (pursue with hostile intent) chase, hunt, persecute, torment
• (be the successor of) follow on; see also Thesaurus:succeed

Translations

• French: suivre
• German: nachstellen
• Italian: seguire
• Portuguese: seguir
• Russian: пресле́довать
• Spanish: seguir

Translations

• French: suivre
• German: nachfolgen
• Italian: succedere
• Portuguese: suceder
• Spanish: suceder

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