go after

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	go after - go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit" chase, dog, give chase, tail, trail, chase after, track, tag tree - chase an animal up a tree; "the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it"; "her dog likes to tree squirrels" pursue, follow - follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life" quest - search the trail of (game); "The dog went off and quested" hound, hunt, trace - pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him" run down - pursue until captured; "They ran down the fugitive"
	2.	go after - go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby" quest after, quest for, pursue look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"