Verb [ edit] go after (third-person singular simple present goes after, present participle going after, simple past went after, past participle gone after) To pursue in attempt to catch another. The downed officer couldn't go after the criminal. To pursue an object or a goal. In Little League, usually everyone goes after the ball.

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English go after something/somebody phrasal verb 1 to follow or chase someone or something because you want to catch them Joe went after her to make sure she was unhurt. 2 to try to get something I can’t decide whether to go after the job or not. → go → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus go after • Definitely the place to go after a good bike ride.

Definition of go after phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary go after phrasal verb go after somebody to run after or follow somebody

Go After Meaning: To try to get or obtain something or someone. Example: I’m going after that job promotion. Go After Meaning: To pursue or chase someone or something. Example: The company is going after a younger demographic.