Definition of after

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After (prep.) Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of..

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Whether :: Whether (conj.) In case; if; -- used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is sometimes only indicated by the particle not or no after the correlative, and sometimes it is omitted entirely as being distinctly implied in the whether of the first..
Aftergrass :: Aftergrass (n.) The grass that grows after the first crop has been mown; aftermath.
Martite :: Martite (n.) Iron sesquioxide in isometric form, probably a pseudomorph after magnetite..
Laically :: Laically (adv.) As a layman; after the manner of a layman; as, to treat a matter laically..
Ask :: Ask (v. i.) To make inquiry, or seek by request; -- sometimes followed by after..
Attentat :: Attentat (n.) A proceeding in a court of judicature, after an inhibition is decreed..
Pluries :: Pluries (n.) A writ issued in the third place, after two former writs have been disregarded..
Metencephalon :: Metencephalon (n.) The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten..
Well :: Well (v. i.) A depressed space in the after part of the deck; -- often called the cockpit.
Small :: Small (superl.) Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space..
Ensue :: Ensue (v. i.) To follow or come afterward; to follow as a consequence or in chronological succession; to result; as, an ensuing conclusion or effect; the year ensuing was a cold one..
Epitaph :: Epitaph (v. i.) To write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.
Heterogenesis :: Heterogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations differ from each other, the parent organism producing offspring different in habit and structure from itself, the original form, however, reappearing after one or more generations; -- opposed to homogenesis, or gamogenesis..
Sea :: Sea (n.) The swell of the ocean or other body of water in a high wind; motion of the water's surface; also, a single wave; a billow; as, there was a high sea after the storm; the vessel shipped a sea..
Redirect :: Redirect (a.) Applied to the examination of a witness, by the party calling him, after the cross-examination..
Vol-au-vent :: Vol-au-vent (n.) A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To form a purpose; to make a decision; especially, to determine after reflection; as, to resolve on a better course of life..
Explore :: Explore (v. t.) To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to look wisely and carefully for.
Postmeridian :: Postmeridian (a.) Coming after the sun has passed the meridian; being in, or belonging to, the afternoon. (Abbrev. P. M.).
Suprapubian :: Supraprotest (n.) An acceptance of a bill by a third person after protest for nonacceptance by the drawee.
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