asking after

A form of ask after — To enquire about the health or progress (of someone).

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ask after
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APA

asking after. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asking%20after

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“asking after.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asking%20after. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “asking after,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asking%20after.

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