to follow, go after smb.
→
to prosecute at law
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 9149 | to follow, go after smb. | → | to recompense | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | to come after smb. | |
| lexeme 2 | to come after someone | |
| meaning 1 | to come after smb. | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to prosecute at law | They're worried that the government might be coming after them |
| reference | Merriam-Webster | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme 1 | folgen | |
| lexeme 2 | verfolgen | |
| meaning 1 | to go after smb. | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to prosecute at law | Dieses Regime verfolgt oppositionelle Kräfte erbarmungslos This regime persecutes opposition forces mercilessly |
| reference | Duden | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | следовать | |
| lexeme 2 | преследовать | |
| meaning 1 | to go after smb. | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to prosecute at law | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||