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What does take after mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word take after? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To resemble (a parent or ancestor) in appearance or habit.
  2. To follow someone's example.
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Liberals excited at the way you take after Alan Greenspan will be chagrined at your critiques of the New Deal.
They should also report on the outcome of the decisions they take after consulting organised civil society.
I hope you will also take after this example of true service and fulfill it.
You will almost certainly be given antibiotics to take after the operation.
In his notes, the yellow-belly may be said to take after both the least flycatcher and the wood pewee.
While waiting for the hole to close, your child's doctor may prescribe medicines, many of which some children also need to take after surgery.

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