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be after
Overview of verb be-after
The verb be after has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) plan, be after -- (have the will and intention to carry out some action; "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion")
Antonyms of verb be-after
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb be-after
1 sense of be after
Sense 1
plan, be after
=> intend, mean, think
=> will, wish
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb be-after
1 sense of be after
Sense 1
plan, be after
=> think out
=> draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for
=> hope, go for
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb be-after
1 sense of be after
Sense 1
plan, be after
=> intend, mean, think
'Cause To' of verb be-after
Derived Forms of verb be-after
Domain of verb be-after
Domain Terms of verb be-after
Familiarity of verb be-after
be after used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb be-after
1 sense of be after
Sense 1
plan, be after
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
*> Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb be-after
1 sense of be after
Sense 1
plan, be after
> intend, mean, think
=> design
=> plan, be after
=> aim, purpose, purport, propose
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb be-after
Sense 1
plan, be after
=> intend, mean, think
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