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be after

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Verb1.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"
plan
think out - consider carefully and rationally; "Every detail has been thought out"
aspire, shoot for, draw a bead on, aim - have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
go for, hope - intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
intend, mean, think - have in mind as a purpose; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night"


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