Follow up American British phrasal verb
1. Used when one tries to find out more about something which has been mentioned.
Police are continuing to follow up statements of the witnesses about the accident.
The authorities will follow up several leads and reach their own conclusions with legally obtained evidence.
2. Used when one adds something for what he have already done so as to ensure to achieve your aim.
You ought to follow up your phone call with a message to confirm again.
Jane will follow up the first successful film with another next year.
3. Used when checking one's health who has received medical treatment to know whether it is effective or not.
After operating, ten heart patients are required to be in the hospital for more five days for being followed up.
It is suggested that people should stay for 15-30 minutes for being followed up after getting vaccinated.
To explore or investigate every possible means
Used to describe the act of scrutinizing something thoroughly.
To examine someone carefully and thoroughly to see if they are worthy
Used to indicate an inspection of a person's buttocks for something concealed there, often drugs
Full of flaws.
The verb "follow" should be conjugated according to its tense.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.