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look after
to take care of
In more detail
1. (verb) to take care of someone or something; to be responsible for their health and safety
2. (verb) to watch or follow someone or something with your eyes
Examples
- 1. She looks after her elderly parents every day.
- 2. He looked after the departing ship until it disappeared from view.
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